FY 2021 Maryland Judiciary Statistical Abstract

TABLE CC-4 CIRCUIT COURTS CIVIL-GENERAL FILINGS AND TERMINATIONS Original and Reopened Cases Fiscal Years 2019 – 2021

FY 2019

FY 2020

FY 2021

Filings 2,333

Terminations

Filings 1,636

Terminations

Filings 1,356

Terminations

First Circuit Dorchester

2,461

1,464

1,531

387 343

393 357

389 244 587 416

348 275 511 330

305 266 511 274

339 238 595 359

Somerset Wicomico Worcester

1,167

1,272

436

439

Second Circuit

1,940

1,961

1,671

1,636

1,177

1,348

Caroline

250 767 163 465 295

249 863 135 431 283

206 725 120 404 216

200 702 125 397 212

127 561

153 538 101 422 134

Cecil Kent

79

Queen Anne’s

295 115

Talbot

Third Circuit

8,852 7,214 1,638 1,698

7,598 5,888 1,710 1,747

7,832 6,524 1,308 1,382

7,242 5,915 1,327 1,340

5,490 4,437 1,053 1,059

5,582 4,364 1,218 1,147

Baltimore County

Harford

Fourth Circuit

Allegany Garrett

686 151 861

668 177 902

503 136 743

550

450

470 103 574

93

98

Washington Fifth Circuit Anne Arundel

697

511

8,023 5,294

7,957 5,392

6,809 4,509

6,930 4,772

4,331 2,561

4,269 2,472

Carroll Howard

869

820

717

643

518

496

1,860

1,745

1,583

1,515

1,252

1,301

Sixth Circuit

12,835

13,720

11,418

11,822

10,652

11,359

Frederick

1,196

2,181

998

1,771

691

1,508 9,851 7,323

Montgomery

11,639 10,840

11,539 13,694

10,420

10,051

9,961 6,086

Seventh Circuit

8,634

9,211

Calvert Charles

620

677

646

548

359

489

1,566 8,078

1,624

1,263 6,258

1,253 6,895

1,027 4,304

1,118 5,340

Prince George’s

10,809

Saint Mary’s

576

584

467

515

396

376

Eighth Circuit Baltimore City State Totals

11,650 11,650 58,171

12,493 12,493 61,631

10,548 10,548 49,930

14,386 14,386 54,031

5,637 5,637

4,660 4,660

35,788

37,219

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