Appellate Court of Maryland

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court of law intermediate appellate court state court

The Appellate Court of Maryland is the state's intermediate appellate court that reviews decisions from trial courts and certain administrative agencies before possible further appeal to the state's highest court.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Maryland Court of Special Appeals	3
Maryland Court of Appeals	1
Maryland intermediate appellate court	1

Statements (42)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	court of law ⓘ intermediate appellate court ⓘ state court ⓘ
abbreviation	ACM ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Appellate Court of Maryland ⓘ surface form: Maryland intermediate appellate court
appealTo	Supreme Court of Maryland ⓘ
branchOfGovernment	Judicial branch of Maryland ⓘ
canSitEnBanc	yes ⓘ
composition	multiple judges sitting in panels ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
dateRenamed	2022 ⓘ
decisionsCanBeReviewedBy	Supreme Court of Maryland ⓘ
establishedAsCourtOfSpecialAppeals	1966 ⓘ
formerName	Appellate Court of Maryland self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Maryland Court of Special Appeals
governingDocument	Constitution of Maryland ⓘ surface form: Maryland Constitution Maryland statutes ⓘ
handles	appeals in administrative law cases ⓘ appeals in civil cases ⓘ appeals in criminal cases ⓘ appeals in family law cases ⓘ
hears	appeals from District Court of Maryland in certain cases ⓘ appeals from Orphans’ Courts in certain cases ⓘ
higherCourt	Supreme Court of Maryland ⓘ
issues	unreported opinions ⓘ written opinions ⓘ
jurisdiction	Maryland ⓘ surface form: State of Maryland
language	English ⓘ
legalSystem	common law ⓘ
location	Maryland ⓘ
mayReview	certain interlocutory orders ⓘ final judgments of Maryland circuit courts ⓘ
partOf	Judiciary of Maryland ⓘ surface form: Maryland Judiciary
positionInJudicialHierarchy	intermediate level ⓘ
primaryFunction	error correction ⓘ
reviews	decisions of Maryland trial courts ⓘ decisions of certain Maryland administrative agencies ⓘ
seat	Annapolis ⓘ surface form: Annapolis, Maryland
state	Maryland ⓘ
subjectMatter	federal law issues arising in state cases ⓘ state law issues ⓘ
typeOfJurisdiction	appellate jurisdiction ⓘ
website	https://www.mdcourts.gov/cosappeals ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Appellate Court of Maryland → alsoKnownAs → Appellate Court of Maryland ⓘ

this entity surface form: Maryland intermediate appellate court

Supreme Court of Maryland → appealsFrom → Appellate Court of Maryland ⓘ

Circuit Courts of Maryland → appealsTo → Appellate Court of Maryland ⓘ

Constitution of Maryland → establishesBody → Appellate Court of Maryland ⓘ

this entity surface form: Maryland Court of Special Appeals

Appellate Court of Maryland → formerName → Appellate Court of Maryland self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Maryland Court of Special Appeals

Government of Maryland → intermediateAppellateCourt → Appellate Court of Maryland ⓘ

District Court of Maryland → isSubordinateTo → Appellate Court of Maryland ⓘ

this entity surface form: Maryland Court of Special Appeals

Governor of Maryland → worksWith → Appellate Court of Maryland ⓘ

this entity surface form: Maryland Court of Appeals