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Courts closed on July 4

Maryland’s courts, court offices, and court administrative offices will be closed on Thursday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day. Court holidays.

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Jury duty scam reported

The following telephone scam has been reported: People have received calls about a bench warrant being issued for missing jury duty are told they must make a payment to clear the warrant. The call is a scam. Read more.

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Gov. Moore signs executive order pardoning Maryland cannabis convictions

Gov. Wes Moore signed an historic executive order pardoning 175,000 Maryland convictions related to the possession of cannabis. Maryland Judiciary will update electronic dockets to reflect the pardon. Read more.

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Baltimore City Public Schools students awarded $20,500 in scholarships through Courting Art Baltimore

The District Court in Baltimore City unveiled student finalists’ and winners’ artwork, which now adorns the Eastside Courthouse. Read more.

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Call or chat with a lawyer who can help you represent yourself in your civil case. 8:30 a.m. - 8 p.m. Monday - Friday. Read more.

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MDEC implemented in all Maryland Courts

The Maryland Judiciary completed its statewide implementation of the Maryland Electronic Courts (MDEC) case management system on May 6, 2024.

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Media Advisory: Baltimore City District Court Re-Entry Project celebrates graduates at its 10th ceremony

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Amicus Curiarum, June issue online
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Seven Baltimore City Public Schools students awarded $20,500 in scholarships through Courting Art Baltimore

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