· Contains court documents for all levels of Maryland Courts. Choose Marylandcases or specific courts from the dropdown menu next to the search bar.
When a search exceeds 500 records, CaseSearch returns the first 500 cases pulled from the database which may not include the record you are seeking. You should narrow your search by including other information such as the filing date range, first name, court, case type, etc.
· The Maryland Rules on Access to Court Records, specifically Rules 16-901 through 16-912 and 1-322.1, govern the accessibility of case records. The CaseSearch website has been a pivotal tool in adhering to these rules, providing transparent and accessible court information to the public.
Common examples of confidential records may include juvenile case records, cases involving trade secrets and records in any case ordered shielded by a judge. Confidential records and information will not be returned in your search results.
· If you’ve been charged with a crime in Maryland—or if a loved one has—chances are someone has told you to “look it up on CaseSearch.” But what exactly is the Maryland Judiciary CaseSearch, and how can you use it to understand what’s going on in your case?
Maryland Judiciary CaseSearch is an online tool used by the public to search for records of court cases heard in Maryland state courts, which is described in the Maryland Rules on Access to Court Records.
· In January 2006, CaseSearch was introduced to satisfy information requests commonly received in the court clerks’ offices. This information includes names of parties, city and state, case number, date of birth, trial date, charge, and case disposition.