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Court Rules

Circuit Court for Baltimore City Courtesy Copy Requirements

18 rules from official source documents

When and how to deliver courtesy copies to chambers, including triggers, timing, and formatting.

CRITICALCivil cases

A copy of each response to a pre-trial motion must be provided to the judge's chambers on the response date.

Respond to pre­trial motions. Responses served on adversaries by hand, fax, or e­filing. Copy provided to Judge's chambers on this date.

CRITICALCivil cases

A copy of each mandatory pre-trial motion must be provided to the judge's chambers on the filing date.

File mandatory pre­trial motions, if any. Any such motion serve on adversaries by hand, fax or e­filing. Copy provided to Judge's chambers on this date.

CRITICALCivil cases

A party objecting to the amendment must provide a courtesy copy of the objection to chambers.

Any party that objects to this amendment shall show cause why the amendment should not be ordered, in writing not to exceed three (3) pages, filed with the Court, courtesy copy to chambers, and served upon all other counsel, not later than the close of business on September 10, 1993.

WARNINGCivil cases

A party objecting to the amendment must provide a courtesy copy to chambers when filing the objection.

Any party wishing to object to this amendment shall show cause, in a writing not to exceed three (3) pages, filed with the Court, courtesy copy to chambers, and served upon all other counsel, not later than the close of business on Friday, April 2, 1995.

WARNINGCivil cases

a courtesy copy should be delivered to the hearing judge’s chambers at least one day prior to the hearing.

a courtesy copy should be delivered to the hearing judge’s chambers at least one day prior to the hearing.

WARNINGCivil cases

For a temporary restraining order motion, two copies of the papers should be given to the Clerk for date-stamping and, in a new action, assignment of a case number.

Two copies of these papers should be given to the Clerk to be date-stamped and to receive a case number (if it is a new action).

WARNINGCivil cases

The copies should be delivered to General Magistrate Sara Walsh, 232 Cummings Courthouse.

The copies should be delivered to General Magistrate Sara Walsh, 232 Cummings Courthouse.

WARNINGCivil cases

Two copies of these papers should be given to the Clerk to be date-stamped and to receive a case number (if it is a new action). The copies should be delivered to General Magistrate Susan M. Marzetta, 232 Courthouse East.

Two copies of these papers should be given to the Clerk to be date-stamped and to receive a case number (if it is a new action). The copies should be delivered to General Magistrate Susan M. Marzetta, 232 Courthouse East.

WARNINGCivil cases

Two copies of these papers should be given to the Clerk to be date-stamped and to receive a case number (if it is a new action). The copies should be delivered to General Magistrate Sara Walsh, Room 232 Cummings Courthouse.

Two copies of these papers should be given to the Clerk to be date-stamped and to receive a case number (if it is a new action). The copies should be delivered to General Magistrate Sara Walsh, Room 232 Cummings Courthouse.

WARNINGCivil cases

A written request to substitute the mediator must be submitted with one courtesy stamped copy to the Civil ADR Program or sent by email or fax.

Parties must file a written “Request to Substitute Mediator,” substantially in the form set forth in MD Rule 17-202(g) with the Clerk’s Office, with a courtesy stamped copy sent to the Civil ADR Program at the address below, or by email or fax (see contact information below).

WARNINGCivil cases

A courtesy copy of any memoranda filed after that date should be delivered to the Motions judge.

A courtesy copy of any memoranda filed after that date should be delivered to the Motions judge.

WARNINGCivil cases

For specially assigned cases, courtesy copies of all pleadings and documents should be simultaneously provided to the assigned judge’s chambers.

Once cases have been specially assigned to a specific judge, a courtesy copy of all pleadings and documents should be simultaneously provided to the judge’s chambers.

INFOCivil cases

Date-stamped courtesy copies of a telephonic-appearance motion may be faxed to the Civil ADR office.

Date-stamped courtesy copies may be submitted to Civil ADR (Room 248, Courthouse East, fax number (410) 396-7378).

INFOCivil cases

No copy of the answer or response is to be sent to court chambers.

The answer or response shall be filed with the appropriate Clerk of Court (no copy to court chambers).

INFOCivil cases

For specially assigned cases, counsel are generally required to send the assigned judge courtesy copies of all papers filed with the court.

If a case is specially assigned, counsel are generally required to send the assigned judge courtesy copies of all papers filed with the Court.

INFOCivil cases

No copy of the Notice of Accomplishment of Service is to be sent to court chambers.

Defense liaison counsel shall file with the clerk of court (no copy to court chambers) a "Notice of Accomplishment of Service of Court Order" upon completion of distribution of an order.

INFOCivil cases

Please provide date-stamped courtesy copies by fax ((410) 396-7378) or email (Luke.Little@mdcourts.gov) to the Civil ADR Program Office and bring an extra copy to the conference.

Please provide date-stamped courtesy copies by fax ((410) 396-7378) or email (Luke.Little@mdcourts.gov) to the Civil ADR Program Office and bring an extra copy to the conference.

WARNINGCivil cases

A show-cause objection must include a courtesy copy to chambers.

Any party wishing to object to this amendment shall show cause, in a writing not to exceeding three (3) pages, filed with the Court, courtesy copy to chambers, and served upon all other counsel, not later than the close of business on Tuesday, March 30, 1993.

Common questions about Circuit Court for Baltimore City courtesy copy requirements

Are courtesy copies required in Circuit Court for Baltimore City?

Courtesy-copy rule applies for pretrial motion responses. A copy of each response to a pre-trial motion must be provided to the judge's chambers on the response date.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 7, section Exhibit A

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