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The Maryland Judiciary is the judicial branch of the State of Maryland, responsible for managing civil and criminal legal matters. It operates a four-tiered court system that includes the District Court, Circuit Courts, Court of Special Appeals, and Court of Appeals, each serving distinct functions and jurisdictions.

The District Court handles minor civil and criminal cases, while Circuit Courts address more serious matters, including family law and appeals from the District Court. The Court of Special Appeals reviews decisions from trial courts, and the Court of Appeals is the highest court, resolving significant legal questions. Additionally, the Orphans’ Court specializes in wills and probate matters. The Judiciary provides judicial services, public access to court records, educational materials, and a variety of online services for Maryland residents and legal professionals, upholding the rule of law and access to justice.