FORMER JUDGE
![[Photograph of Court of Appeals Judge Howard S. Chasnow]](/msa/mdmanual/29ap/former/images/msa11656.jpg)
HOWARD S. CHASANOW, Judge, Court of Appeals, 4th Appellate Circuit (Prince George's County), January 17, 1990 to August 15, 1999. Member, Article 27 Revision Committee, 1992-; Maryland Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy, 1996-99. Former chair, Maryland Sentencing Guidelines Advisory Board. Former member, Court of Appeals Standing Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure (former chair, criminal law subcommittee). Retired August 15, 1999.
Member, State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy, 1999-2000.
Assistant and Deputy State's Attorney, Prince George's County, 1963-69. Associate Judge, District Court of Maryland, District 5, Prince George's County, 1971-77. Chair, Criminal Law Committee of Maryland Judicial Conference, 1976-79. Associate Judge, Prince George's County Circuit Court, 7th Judicial Circuit, 1977-90. Born in Washington, DC, April 3, 1937. University of Maryland, B.A., 1958; University of Maryland School of Law, J.D., 1961; Harvard University Law School, LL.M., 1962. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1961. Served in U.S. Air Force. Member, Maryland State Bar Association (former chair, judicial administration section; criminal law section). Former director, Prince George's County Bar Association (former chair, professional ethics committee, 1973-78). Lecturer, University of Maryland School of Law, 1973-; faculty member, National Judicial College, Reno, Nevada, 1980-; American Academy of Judicial Education, Washington, DC.
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