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§ 12-305. Writ of certiorari required for review by Supreme Court of Maryland

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCourts and Judicial ProceedingsEffective: December 14, 2022

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Title 12. Appeals, Certiorari, and Certification of Questions (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Review of Decisions of Trial Courts of General Jurisdiction (Refs & Annos)
Effective: December 14, 2022
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 12-305
§ 12-305. Writ of certiorari required for review by Supreme Court of Maryland
Currentness
The Supreme Court of Maryland shall require by writ of certiorari that a decision be certified to it for review and determination in any case in which a circuit court has rendered a final judgment on appeal from the District Court or has rendered a final judgment on appeal from an administrative decision under Title 16 of the Transportation Article if it appears to the Supreme Court of Maryland, upon petition of a party that:
(1) Review is necessary to secure uniformity of decision, as where the same statute has been construed differently by two or more judges; or
(2) There are other special circumstances rendering it desirable and in the public interest that the decision be reviewed.

Credits

Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 2, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 1975, c. 447; Acts 1985, c. 364; Acts 1993, c. 59, § 1; Acts 2023, c. 49, § 6.
Formerly Art. 5, § 21.
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 12-305, MD CTS & JUD PRO § 12-305
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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