Courts of Maryland include:
;State courts of Maryland
*Supreme Court of Maryland
The Supreme Court of Maryland is the highest court of the U.S. state of Maryland. Its name was changed on December 14, 2022, from the Maryland Court of Appeals, after a voter-approved change to the state constitution. The court, which is compose ...
** Appellate Court of Maryland
***Maryland Circuit Courts The Circuit Courts of Maryland are the state trial courts of general jurisdiction in Maryland. They are Maryland's highest courts of record exercising original jurisdiction at law and in equity in all civil and criminal matters, and have such add ...
(8 judicial circuits)
**** Maryland District Courts (34 locations in 12 judicial districts)
Federal courts located in Maryland
*United States District Court for the District of Maryland
The United States District Court for the District of Maryland (in case citations, D. Md.) is the federal district court whose jurisdiction is the state of Maryland. Appeals from the District of Maryland are taken to the United States Court of ...
Former federal courts of Maryland
*United States District Court for the District of Potomac
The United States District Court for the District of Potomac was a short-lived United States federal court. Named for the Potomac River, it had jurisdiction over the District of Columbia and pieces of Maryland and Virginia, making it the first ...
(1801–1802; also contained the District of Columbia and pieces of Virginia; extinct, reorganized)[Federal Judicial History: Federal Courts of the District of Columbia]
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Courts in the United States