{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-const.-iv-judiciary-department-19","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Const. IV - Judiciary Department § 19","heading":"","body":"The State shall be divided into eight Judicial Circuits, in manner following, viz: The Counties of Worcester, Wicomico, Somerset, and Dorchester, shall constitute the First Circuit; the Counties of Caroline, Talbot, Queen Anne’s, Kent and Cecil, the Second; the Counties of Baltimore and Harford, the Third; the Counties of Allegany, Garrett, and Washington, the Fourth; the Counties of Carroll, Howard and Anne Arundel, the Fifth; the Counties of Montgomery and Frederick, the Sixth; the Counties of Prince George’s, Charles, Calvert, and St. Mary’s, the Seventh; and Baltimore City, the Eighth.","path":["Article - IV - Judiciary Department"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=c4\u0026section=19","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T20:02:27Z","sha256":"5d6b1b9f55e6cae42d602ee5c617487d5b0d71e15b30622d53b46f623cd32ecf","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-const.-iv-judiciary-department-18b","next":"us-md/md.-const.-iv-judiciary-department-20"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}