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Judge Richard “Ricky” Sandy named Sixth Judicial Circuit administrative judge

Supreme Court of Maryland Chief Justice Matthew J. Fader has named Judge Sandy as circuit administrative judge for Frederick and Montgomery counties. Read more.

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Baltimore County Circuit Court announces consolidated leadership of Problem-Solving Courts

The leadership of the court’s Adult Drug Treatment Court and the Family Recovery Support Program combined to enhance service delivery. Read more.

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