COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS

[Color photograph of Murphy Courts of Appeal Building]
Robert C. Murphy Courts of Appeal Building,
Annapolis, Maryland, April 1999.
Photo by Diane P. Frese.

Joseph F. Murphy, Jr., Chief Judge, Court of Special Appeals, At Large, 2004

Sally D. Adkins, Judge, 1st Appellate Circuit, 2000
James R. Eyler, Judge, 2nd Appellate Circuit, 2006
William W. Wenner, Judge, 3rd Appellate Circuit, 2006
James P. Salmon, Judge, 4th Appellate Circuit, 2006
Raymond G. Thieme, Jr., Judge, 5th Appellate Circuit, 1998
Arrie W. Davis, Judge, 6th Appellate Circuit, 2002
Andrew L. Sonner, Judge, 7th Appellate Circuit, 1998

Deborah Sweet Byrnes, Judge, At Large, 1998
Glenn T. Harrell, Jr., Judge, At Large, 2002
Ellen L. Hollander, Judge, At Large, 2006
James A. Kenney III, Judge, At Large, 1998
Charles E. Moylan, Jr., Judge, At Large, 1998

Robert C. Murphy Courts of Appeal Building
361 Rowe Blvd.
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 260-1450
World Wide Web: http://www.courts.state.md.us/cosalist.html

Appellate Circuits

Budget

Former Judges

Historical Evolution

Organizational Chart

Organizational Structure

Origin & Functions

APPELLATE CIRCUITS

  • 1st Appellate Judicial Circuit (Caroline, Cecil, Dorchester, Kent, Queen Anne's, Somerset, Talbot, Wicomico & Worcester Counties)
  • 2nd Appellate Judicial Circuit (Baltimore County & Harford County.)
  • 3rd Appellate Judicial Circuit (Allegany, Carroll, Frederick, Garrett, Howard & Washington Counties)
  • 4th Appellate Judicial Circuit (Prince George's County)
  • 5th Appellate Judicial Circuit (Anne Arundel, Calvert, Charles & St. Mary's Counties)
  • 6th Appellate Judicial Circuit (Baltimore City)
  • 7th Appellate Judicial Circuit (Montgomery County)

  • Map of Appellate Circuits

    • ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE

    COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS

    Joseph F. Murphy, Jr., Chief Judge (designated by Governor)
    (410) 887-3206
    (410) 260-1465

    JUDGES

    Sally D. Adkins, Judge (410) 548-4822
    Deborah Sweet Byrnes, Judge (410) 887-2641
    Arrie W. Davis, Judge (410) 333-3200
    James R. Eyler, Judge (410) 887-3286
    Glenn T. Harrell, Jr., Judge (301) 952-2716
    Ellen L. Hollander, Judge (410) 333-6241
    James A. Kenney III, Judge (301) 475-2591
    Charles E. Moylan, Jr., Judge (410) 727-2470
    James P. Salmon, Judge (301) 952-5855
    Andrew L. Sonner, Judge (301) 217-8100
    Raymond G. Thieme, Jr., Judge (410) 260-1520
    William W. Wenner, Judge (301) 694-1842

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