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Under the State Constitution, Maryland has a court system of four levels. It includes two trial courts: the District Court and the Circuit Court; and two appellate courts: the Court of Special Appeals and the Court of Appeals.

[photo, Robert C. Murphy Courts of Appeal Building, 361 Rowe Blvd., Annapolis, Maryland] COURT OF APPEALS

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    Robert C. Murphy Courts of Appeal Building, 361 Rowe Blvd., Annapolis, Maryland, April 2013. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

    [photo, Robert F. Sweeney District Court Building, 251 Rowe Blvd., Annapolis, Maryland]

    Robert F. Sweeney District Court Building, 251 Rowe Blvd., Annapolis (Anne Arundel County), Maryland, September 2014. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

    [photo, Cecilius Calvert statue, Baltimore City Circuit Court, Clarence M. Mitchell, Jr., Courthouse (from St. Paul St.), 111 North Calvert St., Baltimore, Maryland]
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    • Cecilius Calvert statue (1908), by Albert Weinert, Baltimore City Circuit Court, Clarence M. Mitchell, Jr., Courthouse (from St. Paul St.), 111 North Calvert St., Baltimore, Maryland, July 2007. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

    [photo, Courtroom no. 1, Caroline County Circuit Court, 109 Market St., Denton, Maryland]

    Courtroom no. 1, Caroline County Circuit Court, 109 Market St., Denton, Maryland, August 2016. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

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