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Law Digest — Court of Special Appeals — Dec. 16, 2021
Maryland Court of Special Appeals Civil Procedure; Appeals: An immediate appeal may be taken when a circuit court vacates an enrolled judgment ratifying a foreclosure sale, but an immediate appeal […]
Law Digest — Court of Special Appeals — Dec. 9, 2021
Maryland Court of Special Appeals Administrative Law; Exhaustion of remedies: The county’s approval of a forest conservation plan, which was but one component of the administrative approval process, was not […]
Baltimore woman whose son was killed by police can make case to grand jury
A Baltimore woman whose son was killed by police in 2012 can present documents to a grand jury in an effort to spur an investigation into the deadly shooting, an […]
Md. voters will vote on name change for appeals courts
Maryland voters will decide next year whether “justice” comes to the state. The Maryland Senate on Tuesday joined the House of Delegates in approving a proposed constitutional amendment to change […]
Md. House approves name change for appellate courts
The House of Delegates took a step toward bringing “justice” to Maryland. On a 125-10 vote, the House endorsed a proposed constitutional amendment to change the name of Maryland’s top […]
Senators consider name change for Maryland’s top two courts
“Justice” might finally come to Maryland. A proposed state constitutional amendment now before the General Assembly would change the name of Maryland’s top judicial tribunal from the Court of Appeals […]
Hogan names Ripken to Court of Special Appeals
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan on Wednesday named Anne Arundel County Circuit Judge Laura S. Ripken to the state’s second-highest court. Ripken’s nomination to the Court of Special Appeals is subject […]
Help wanted: Judiciary seeks Court of Special Appeals judge
Attention all Maryland trial judges and lawyers over age 30 who have lived in the state for the past five years, reside in Anne Arundel, Calvert, Charles or St. Mary’s […]
4 judges, 13 attorneys vie for Court of Special Appeals seat
Four judges and 13 attorneys are vying for a seat on Maryland’s second-highest court that became vacant Nov. 5 when Judge Alexander Wright Jr. reached the state’s mandatory judicial retirement […]
Wright’s retirement creates at-large Court of Special Appeals vacancy
Attention all Maryland trial judges and lawyers over age 30 who have lived in the state for the past five years and yearn to be an appellate jurist: The judiciary […]
Senators consider name change for Maryland’s top two courts
ANNAPOLIS – “Justice” might finally come to Maryland. A proposed state constitutional amendment now before the General Assembly would change the name of Maryland’s top judicial tribunal from the Court […]
Md. appeals court upholds curfew on hookah lounges
Baltimore County did not violate the constitutional rights of hookah-lounge owners by requiring them to close their establishments by midnight each night, Maryland’s second-highest court ruled Wednesday. In its reported […]
