Maryland Judiciary Case Search will soon include access to appellate court cases, the judiciary confirmed Friday. A notice appeared on the database’s home page earlier this month announcing that Court of Appeals and Court of Special Appeals cases would be ...

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The Maryland Judiciary temporarily suspended access to Case Search on Tuesday to fix technical issues causing poor response time on the site.

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The Court of Appeals held an emergency meeting March 6 and restored deleted language from the rule on remote access to case records.

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The chair of Maryland’s rules committee told the Court of Appeals on Monday a rule change removing police officers’ names from online court records was an “honest mistake.” Retired Judge Alan M. Wilner, who chairs the committee, said the recommendation ...

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The committee that develops Maryland’s court rules made a change last summer allowing the removal of information about police officers from the Maryland Judiciary Case Search website that is now just coming to light. As of Thursday, the public could no longer ...

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Legislation to allow for partial expungement of criminal records, which gained traction in the Maryland General Assembly last year but was hindered by logistical issues, has been introduced this session with a delayed effective date. House Bill 840, introduced by ...

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