One day after announcing the suspension of all jury trials effective Monday, federal courts in Maryland are postponing all proceedings set to begin next week in response to the coronavirus pandemic. U.S. District Chief Judge James K. Bredar issued a revised ...

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Thanks to an absurd rule in the U.S. District Court in Baltimore, we learned of a new kind of court filing: public but only available under the court’s terms.

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We urge the mayor and the governor to get together and find ways the state can assist Baltimore.

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The Clarence M. Mitchell Jr. Courthouse will reopen to the public Wednesday after a fire forced a three-week closure while crews repaired damage. The April 26 fire, thought to be caused by overheated machinery, began in the basement and was quickly ...

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County Executive Alan H. Kittleman called building the new courthouse a "critical" infrastructure project.

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Appeals court judges based in Baltimore are getting a new and updated home in Courthouse East.

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A lawyer's rendition of "Twas the night before Christmas"

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UPPER MARLBORO — The Prince George’s County Sheriff’s Office says courthouse security spotted a loaded handgun in a man’s tote bag during an X-ray screening. Officials say Troy Jonathan Kent went to the courthouse in Upper Marlboro on Thursday for ...

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WESTMINSTER — The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office says a warrant has been obtained charging a Pennsylvania woman with making a bomb threat that forced the evacuation of two courthouses. The county’s Circuit and District Court buildings in Westminster were evacuated ...

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Baltimore City Circuit Court's Courthouse East closed Monday after a pipe burst on the building’s fourth floor.

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