Maryland Code > STATE GOVERNMENT > Title 2 > Subtitle 18 – Miscellaneous Provisions


§ 2-1801	Privileges for members of General Assembly
§ 2-1802	Legislative inquiries and examinations – Relevancy of papers and other documents
§ 2-1803	Legislative inquiries and examinations – Petition for ordering compliance with subpoena
§ 2-1804	Disclosure of personal information on Web sites prohibited

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Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
County: means a county of the State or Baltimore City. See
Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
including: means includes or including by way of illustration and not by way of limitation. See
Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
Writ of certiorari: An order issued by the Supreme Court directing the lower court to transmit records for a case for which it will hear on appeal.