Circuit Court for Baltimore City Page & Word Limits
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Maximum page counts and word limits for motions, briefs, and other filings by judge. This page is scoped to Circuit Court for Baltimore City; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.
Page, word and line limits
Checked against the court's document on Oct 4, 2026CRITICAL
Civil cases
- Limit
- 2 pages
- Applies to
- Written objection to removal
A defendant's written objections to removal from the Inactive Docket must be submitted within 30 days and may not exceed two pages per claim.
Within thirty (30) days of the date a Form B and documentation requesting removal of a case from the Inactive Docket are delivered to Defendants' Liaison Counsel, any defendant objecting to the requested removal shall set forth those objections in a writing not to exceed two pages per claim.
Checked against the court's document on Oct 4, 2026CRITICAL
Civil cases
- Limit
- 3 pages
- Applies to
- Show cause objection
An objection to the amendment must be written, no more than three pages, filed with the court with a courtesy copy to chambers and served on all other counsel by close of business on September 10, 1993.
Any party that objects to this amendment shall show cause why the amendment should not be ordered, in writing not to exceed three (3) pages, filed with the Court, courtesy copy to chambers, and served upon all other counsel, not later than the close of business on September 10, 1993.
Checked against the court's document on Oct 4, 2026CRITICAL
Civil cases
- Limit
- 3 pages
- Applies to
- Show cause objection
A written objection to the amendment may not exceed three pages.
Any party wishing to object to this amendment shall show cause, in a writing not to exceed three (3) pages, filed with the Court, courtesy copy to chambers, and served upon all other counsel, not later than the close of business on Friday, April 2, 1995.
Checked against the court's document on Oct 4, 2026CRITICAL
Civil cases
- Limit
- 2 pages
- Applies to
- Written objections
Each claim's written objections to removal from the inactive docket may not exceed two pages.
Within 30 days of the date a Form B and documentation requesting removal of a case from the inactive docket are delivered to Defendants' Liaison counsel, the defendant objecting to requested removal shall set forth those objections in a writing not to exceed two pages per claim.
Checked against the court's document on Oct 4, 2026CRITICAL
Civil cases
- Limit
- 2 pages
- Applies to
- Written objection
Written objections to removal are limited to two pages per claim.
Within 14 days of the date a Form B and documentation requesting removal of a case from the inactive docket are served on defendants, any defendant objecting to the requested removal shall set forth those objections in writing not to exceed two pages per claim.
Checked against the court's document on Oct 4, 2026CRITICAL
Civil cases
- Limit
- 6 pages
- Applies to
- Mediation conference statement
The Mediation Conference Statement may not exceed six pages.
The Mediation Conference Statement shall contain the following information and shall be no more than six (6) pages:
Checked against the court's document on Oct 4, 2026CRITICAL
Civil cases
- Limit
- 2 pages
- Applies to
- Written objections
A defendant's written objections to removal are limited to two pages per claim.
Within fourteen (14) days of the submission required by Paragraph 13 above, any defendant objecting to the removal of any claim or claims from the Inactive Docket shall set forth those objections in a writing not to exceed two pages per claim.
Checked against the court's document on Oct 4, 2026CRITICAL
Civil cases
- Limit
- 6 pages
- Applies to
- Mediation conference statement
The Mediation Conference Statement may not exceed six pages.
The Mediation Conference Statement shall contain the following information and shall be no more than six (6) pages:
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Civil cases
Any party wishing to object to this amendment shall show cause, in a writing not to exceed three (3) pages, filed with the Court, courtesy copy to chambers, and served upon all other counsel, not later than the close of business on Tuesday, March 30, 1993.
Machine summary
A party objecting to the amendment must file and serve a show-cause writing of no more than three pages by the close of business on March 30, 1993, with a courtesy copy to chambers.
Other limits (time, motions, days)
Checked and corrected to match the court's document on Oct 4, 2026WARNING
- Applies to
- Pleading
An electronically converted document is accepted as complying with a page limit if the participant's own electronic copy, when viewed, complies with that limit.
As such, the document will be accepted as conforming to the page limit rules as long as the Participant's own electronic copy of the pleading, paper or document, when viewed, conforms to the page limit restriction.
What page or word limits apply to written objection to removal in Circuit Court for Baltimore City?
Circuit Court for Baltimore City's rule states these limits: 2 pages. A defendant's written objections to removal from the Inactive Docket must be submitted within 30 days and may not exceed two pages per claim.
What page or word limits apply to show cause objection in Circuit Court for Baltimore City?
Circuit Court for Baltimore City's rule states these limits: 3 pages. An objection to the amendment must be written, no more than three pages, filed with the court with a courtesy copy to chambers and served on all other counsel by close of business on September 10, 1993.
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What page or word limits apply to written objections in Circuit Court for Baltimore City?
Circuit Court for Baltimore City's rule states these limits: 2 pages. Each claim's written objections to removal from the inactive docket may not exceed two pages.
1 more rule answers this question in the list above.
What page or word limits apply to written objection in Circuit Court for Baltimore City?
Circuit Court for Baltimore City's rule states these limits: 2 pages. Written objections to removal are limited to two pages per claim.
What page or word limits apply to mediation conference statement in Circuit Court for Baltimore City?
Circuit Court for Baltimore City's rule states these limits: 6 pages. The Mediation Conference Statement may not exceed six pages.
1 more rule answers this question in the list above.
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