Opinion
No. 142, September Term, 2005.
August 29, 2006.
ORDER
The Court having considered the motion to modify order and the responses filed thereto in the above captioned case, it is this 29th day of August, 2006,
ORDERED, by the Court of Appeals of Maryland, a majority of the Court concurring, that the motion be, and it is hereby, granted and the Per Curiam Order of the Court dated August 25, 2006 is modified by: (a) deleting the requirement that the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County order that "the name of Thomas Perez be removed from the ballot at the September, 2006 primary election;" and (b) instructing the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County to enter an order requiring the State Board of Elections to provide directions to the local boards of elections to: (1) post notices conspicuously in each polling location informing voters that Thomas Perez is not a candidate for the Office of the Attorney General and that any votes cast for Mr. Perez will not be counted; and (2) provide the same standard of notice to voters who will be using paper ballots for absentee and provisional voting.