COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS

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[photo, Raymond G. Thieme, Jr., Court of Special Appeals Judge] RAYMOND G. THIEME, JR. (1930–2026)
Judge, Court of Special Appeals, 5th Appellate Circuit, 1996-2000

Judge, Court of Special Appeals, 5th Appellate Circuit, (Anne Arundel, Calvert, Charles & St. Mary's counties), November 4, 1996 to November 17, 2000. Former Senior Judge. Retired November 17, 2000. Chair, Public Safety Article Review Committee. Member, Library Committee, State Law Library.

Member, Special Committee on Voting Systems and Election Procedures, 2000-01. Chair, State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy, 2003-06. Chair, Governor's Task Force on Medical Malpractice and Health Care Access, 2004. Member, Ad Hoc Committee on Sentencing Alternatives, Re-Entry, and Best Practices, 2010-11.

Circuit Administrative Judge, 5th Judicial Circuit (Anne Arundel, Carroll & Howard counties), 1982-96. Associate Judge, Anne Arundel County Circuit Court, 1977-96. Chair, Conference of Circuit Judges, 1987-92.

Associate Judge, District Court of Maryland, District 7, Anne Arundel County, 1973-77.

State's Attorney, Anne Arundel County, 1970-73 (Assistant State's Attorney & Deputy State's Attorney, 1967-70).

Born in Baltimore, Maryland, 1930. Attended Loyola High School, Towson, Maryland; Loyola College, A.B., 1952; University of Maryland School of Law, J.D., 1956. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1956. Member, American Bar Association; Maryland State Bar Association; Anne Arundel County Bar Association. Died April 19, 2026.

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