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Recent News About Maryland Judiciary
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Baltimore art contest awards scholarships to city high school students
The District Court in Baltimore City is set to reveal the artwork of 20 student finalists at the Courting Art Baltimore awards reception. -
Baltimore County appoints new administrative judge
Supreme Court of Maryland Chief Justice Matthew J. Fader has appointed Judge Dennis M. Robinson, Jr. as the county administrative judge for the Circuit Court for Baltimore County. -
Maryland Judiciary appoints new state court administrator
Chief Justice Matthew J. Fader has announced the appointment of Judy Rupp as the next state court administrator for the Maryland Judiciary, effective May 17, 2023. -
Retired Chief Judge Barbera receives Speaker’s Medallion from Maryland House
Retired Chief Judge Mary Ellen Barbera was awarded the Speaker’s Medallion on April 4, 2023. -
Anne Arundel County court hosts educational program for high school students
The District Court in Anne Arundel County is set to host the Schools in the Court program, aimed at educating high school students on the consequences of poor decision-making. -
Maryland high schools compete in mock trial state championship
Maryland's top high school mock trial teams are set to present their cases before the Supreme Court of Maryland on March 24, 2023. -
Charlotte Cooksey inducted into Maryland Women's Hall of Fame
Retired Judge Charlotte Cooksey has been inducted into the 2023 Maryland Women’s Hall of Fame. -
Baltimore court relocates commissioner's station to new address
The District Court in Baltimore City is set to relocate its Commissioner's Centralized Application Station from 500 N. Calvert Street to a new address. -
Baltimore high school students engage in mock trial competition finals
Judges from the Circuit and District Courts, alongside attorneys, have volunteered to serve as judges for the Maryland Youth & The Law (MYLaw) High School Mock Trial competition. -
Schools in the Court adds mental health awareness for high schoolers
Administrative Judge Shaem C.P. Spencer of the District Court in Anne Arundel County will preside over an educational program aimed at high school students. -
Maryland appoints new county administrative judges for Anne Arundel and Cecil counties
Supreme Court of Maryland Chief Justice Matthew J. Fader has announced the appointments of Judge Donna M. Schaeffer and Judge Brenda A. Sexton as county administrative judges for Anne Arundel County and Cecil County, respectively. -
Maryland appellate court schedules oral argument in Young Lee vs State case
The Appellate Court of Maryland is set to hear oral arguments in the case of Young Lee, acting as the victim's representative, versus the State of Maryland. -
Judiciary corrects error on Hispanic representation among Prince George’s County judges
Due to an administrative error, the Judiciary misinformed the governor's office about the presence of Hispanic judges in Prince George's County. -
Maryland Supreme Court plans open meeting on recording rules changes
The Supreme Court of Maryland is set to hold an open meeting on January 6, 2023, via videoconferencing. -
Maryland high courts renamed following voter-approved constitutional amendment
Governor Larry Hogan announced that Maryland voters have approved a constitutional amendment to rename the state's two appellate courts. -
Maryland Judiciary celebrates young artists in conflict resolution bookmark contest
The Maryland Judiciary's Mediation and Conflict Resolution Office (MACRO) hosted its 17th annual bookmark art contest, announcing ten student winners and fifteen honorable mentions. -
Maryland Judiciary to announce bookmark art contest winners
The Maryland Judiciary is set to announce the winners of its 17th Annual Conflict Resolution Day Bookmark Art Contest. -
Maryland Judiciary warns public about potential telephone scams
The Maryland Judiciary has issued a reminder to the public to remain cautious about telephone scams. -
Baltimore court re-entry project celebrates eighth graduating class
Twenty individuals will be honored for completing the Baltimore City District Court Re-Entry Project (DCREP) on November 30, 2022. -
Maryland circuit courts celebrate National Adoption Day with multiple events
Maryland's circuit courts are set to commemorate National Adoption Day on November 19, 2022, with a series of in-person and virtual events aimed at honoring adoptive families and raising awareness about the need for permanent homes for children in...