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The Maryland Supreme Court (formerly the Court of Appeals) building is shown in Annapolis in 2004. (The Daily Record/File Photo)
Aug 26, 2025

MD Supreme Court grants review of three cases for upcoming term

Maryland’s high court will hear cases on rental licensing, IP evidence in a criminal trial, and a construction contract dispute next term.

The Maryland Supreme Court (formerly the Court of Appeals) building is shown in Annapolis in 2004. (The Daily Record/File Photo)
Aug 4, 2025

MD Supreme Court grants review of 4 cases, declines to hear case on comparative negligence

Maryland's high court will review four cases, including a property dispute, inmate attack and sewage nuisance, while denying a tort case.

The Maryland Supreme Court (formerly the Court of Appeals) building is shown in Annapolis in 2004. (The Daily Record/File Photo)
Jul 1, 2025

MD Supreme Court to review double jeopardy case, among others

Maryland's top court will review four cases, including one examining double jeopardy, rent escrow, insurance standing and criminal variance standards.

The Maryland Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that could make it easier for police to stop people for using their phones while driving. (Depositphotos)
May 28, 2025

MD Supreme Court to weigh whether police can stop drivers using cellphones, 3 other cases

The Maryland Supreme Court agreed to hear four cases, including one that will determine whether police officers have reasonable suspicion to conduct a traffic stop on drivers using a cellphone while driving.

The Maryland Supreme Court (formerly the Court of Appeals) building is shown in Annapolis in 2004. (The Daily Record/File Photo)
Mar 27, 2025

MD high court to review sealed criminal case, plus constitutional and insurance law cases

The Maryland Supreme Court last week granted review of eight petitions, half of which are appeals from a sealed criminal case.

Judge rules Baltimore pension changes breached contract with police, fire retirees
Oct 9, 2019

Baltimore asks high court to combine 2 GTTF cases on scope of employment

Baltimore will ask the Court of Appeals to fast-track a recent decision finding the city responsible for a Gun Trace Task Force lawsuit judgment and consolidate it with a question already […]

Key witness takes the stand as Syed’s post-conviction hearing begins
May 29, 2018

Syed opposes state’s request for high-court review of new trial order

Attorneys for Adnan Syed asked Maryland's high court Tuesday to let the Court of Special Appeals' decision awarding him a new trial to stand.

Sojourner-Douglass mulls Supreme Court petition
Jul 18, 2017

Sojourner-Douglass mulls Supreme Court petition

Sojourner-Douglass College’s last chance to regain its accreditation would be in the hands of the Supreme Court. A U.S. District Court judge granted summary judgment last year in favor of […]