*1 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF MARYLAND Judicial Disabilities Docket No. 1 September Term, 2017 _________________________________________ IN THE MATTER OF THE HONORABLE ALFRED NANCE, JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF MARYLAND FOR BALTIMORE CITY, EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT __________________________________________ Barbera, C.J.

Adkins McDonald Watts Hotten Getty, JJ.

J _________________________________________ ORDER _________________________________________ Filed: December 14, 2017 *2 In the Matter of the * In the

HONORABLE ALFRED NANCE, * Court of Appeals

Judge of the Circuit Court of * of Maryland

Maryland for Baltimore City, * JD Docket No. 1, September Term, 2017

Eighth Judicial Circuit *

* * * * * WHEREAS, the Maryland Commission on Judicial Disabilities, pursuant to Maryland Rule 18-407 (j) & (k), referred to this Court the case of In the Matter of the Honorable

Judge Alfred Nance, Judge of the Circuit Court for Maryland for Baltimore City, Eighth Judicial

Circuit , Case Nos. CJD 2015-121, CJD 2015-163 and CJD 2016-012 for expedited consideration

pursuant to Maryland Rule 18-408(a), and

WHEREAS, Judge Nance having filed a Motion to Dismiss in light of his resignation from the bench, effective December 1, 2017, with his declaration that he will not seek

recall as a Senior Judge, and there being no opposition filed, it is this 14th day of December, 2017,

ORDERED, by the Court of Appeals of Maryland, that the case be, and it is hereby, dismissed without a determination as to mootness.

/s/ Mary Ellen Barbera Chief Judge Judge Greene did not participate in the consideration of this case.