Section 12-701 – Stays
(a) (1) An appeal from an orphans’ court or a circuit court stays all proceedings in the orphans’ court concerning the issue appealed. (2) An appeal from an orphans’ court or a circuit court does not stay any proceedings in the orphans’ court that do not concern the issue appealed, if the orphans’ court can provide for conforming […]
Section 13-502 – Composition and Appointment of Library Committee; Vacancies
(a) The library committee consists of three or more persons appointed to serve without compensation by a majority of the judges of the Court of Appeals. (b) Vacancies in the library committee shall be filled by a majority of the judges of the Court of Appeals.
Section 12-702 – Sentences Following Appeals
(a) If an appellate court remands a criminal case to a lower court in order that the lower court may pronounce the proper judgment or sentence, the lower court shall deduct from the term of the new sentence the time served by the defendant under the previous sentence from the date of his conviction. If the […]
Section 13-503 – Powers of Library Committee
The library committee may: (1) Appoint a Director to be compensated as provided in the State budget; (2) Make rules and regulations for the conduct and operation of the Thurgood Marshall State Law Library; and (3) Direct the Director to purchase from time to time books, maps, and periodicals for the use of the Thurgood Marshall State Law […]
Section 13-101 – State Administrative Office of the Courts
(a) There is an Administrative Office of the Courts, headed by the State Court Administrator. The Administrator is appointed by and holds office during the pleasure of the Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals of Maryland. The Administrator shall have the compensation provided in the State budget. The Administrative Office of the Courts shall have […]
Section 13-504 – Powers and Duties of Director
The Director of the Thurgood Marshall State Law Library may: (1) Appoint employees, with the approval of the library committee, to assist in the performance of the duties of the Director. Employees shall be compensated as provided in the budget; (2) Not allow any book, map, or documents to be removed from the Thurgood Marshall State Law […]
Section 13-101.1 – State Court Administrator — Assessment of Drug Court Programs for Grant Purposes
(a) The State Court Administrator shall assess drug court programs in circuit courts, including juvenile courts, and the District Court to determine how to increase these programs in a manner sufficient to meet each county’s needs. (b) (1) It is the intent of the General Assembly that the Administrative Office of the Courts request an appropriation of $2,000,000 […]
Section 13-601 – Definitions
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Administrator” means the State Court Administrator. (c) “Fund” means the Circuit Court Real Property Records Improvement Fund. (d) “Recordable instrument” means: (1) A deed, as defined in § 1–101 of the Real Property Article; and (2) Any other instrument affecting property that may be recorded under § 3–102 of […]
Section 13-102 – Court Administrators in Seventh Judicial Circuit
(a) In each county of the seventh judicial circuit, there may be a court administrator. The court administrator shall be appointed by the county administrative judge after consultation with the circuit administrative judge and shall hold office at the pleasure of the county administrative judge. The court administrator shall devote time and attention to the tasks, […]
Section 13-201 – Office Established; Appointment; Term
There is a position of State Reporter. The judges of the Court of Appeals shall appoint the State Reporter for a term of four years unless the judges remove him sooner. He is eligible for reappointment.