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  2. List of courts of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Maryland judicial circuit map State courts of Maryland. Supreme Court of Maryland [148] Appellate Court of Maryland [149] Maryland Circuit Courts (8 judicial circuits) [150] Maryland District Courts (34 locations in 12 judicial districts) [151] Federal courts located in Maryland. United States District Court for the District of Maryland [152]

  3. United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts

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    The first court session was held in Boston in 1789. The second term was held in Salem in 1790 and court session locations alternated between the two cities until 1813. That year, Boston became the court's permanent home. A western division was opened in Springfield in 1979 and a central division was opened in Worcester in 1987.

  4. Maryland Circuit Courts - Wikipedia

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    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 additional powers and jurisdiction as conferred by the Maryland Constitution of 1867 as amended, or by law. [1]

  5. Certified question - Wikipedia

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    Generally, the Erie doctrine requires the Federal court to predict how the courts of a given state would rule and decide a given issue. Many states, however, allow certified questions to be addressed from the Federal court to the appellate court or state supreme court of that state, allowing the state court to decide those questions of law.

  6. United States courts of appeals - Wikipedia

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    When the courts of appeals were created in 1891, one was created for each of the nine circuits then existing, and each court was named the "United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the _____ Circuit". When a court of appeals was created for the District of Columbia in 1893, it was named the "Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia", and ...

  7. Courts of Maryland - Wikipedia

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    Courts of Maryland include: Maryland judicial circuit map State courts of Maryland. Supreme Court of Maryland [1] Appellate Court of Maryland [2] Maryland Circuit Courts (8 judicial circuits) [3] Maryland District Courts (34 locations in 12 judicial districts) [4] Federal courts located in Maryland. United States District Court for the District ...

  8. United States District Court for the District of Maryland

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    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 Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to the Federal ...

  9. Reply (legal term) - Wikipedia

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    In law, a reply is a legal document written by a party specifically replying to a responsive declaration and in some cases an answer.A reply may be written when a party or non-moving party (the party who is not requesting relief from the court) is asserting a counterclaim or the court has ordered a reply.