Thompson v. Giordano
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
September Term, 1972.] September Term, 1972.]
1Opinion of the CourtOrth, J.
On 5 July 1971 the courts of limited jurisdiction of Maryland, composed of a hodgepodge of magistrates, justices of the peace, People’s Courts, the Municipal Court of Baltimore City and the Housing Court of Baltimore County, were supplanted by the District Court of Maryland with uniform jurisdiction throughout the State. 1 This was accomplished by amendments to the Constitution of Maryland — Art. IV, §§ 41A to 41-1, inclusive, implemented by public general laws — Code, Art. 26, §§ 139-158, and rules — Maryland District Rules and Chapter 1300 of the Maryland Rules of Procedure. By the…
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