Charles Cnty. Cir. Ct. Civil DCM Plan 1

Attaching a completed Case Information Report (CC-DCM-002), in

compliance with (Md. Rule 2-111) for most civil case subtypes. The plaintiff shall file

a completed case information report together with the complaint. The plaintiff must

provide a service copy of the complaint, plaintiff’s completed case information

report, and a blank case information report for each defendant. The following civil

case subtypes do not require a case information report (according to “Committee

Note” in Md. Rule 2-111):

a. Appeal from District Court3;

b. Appeal from orphans’ court4;

c. Certiorari in circuit court5;

d. Judicial review of administrative agency decision6;

e. Transfer from District Court on jury trial prayer7;

f. Confessed judgment8;

g. Dishonored instrument--on transfer from District Court9; and

h. Friendly suit.

The following special proceedings:

3 Rules 7-101 through 7-116

4 Code, Courts Article, § 12-502

5 Rule 7-301

6 Rules 7-201 through 7-210

7 Rule 2-326

8 Rule 2-611

9 Code, Commercial Law Article, § 15-802

a. Burial ground sale10;

b. Condemnation, when filed by State Roads Commission for un-

accelerated quick-take11;

c. Contempt, civil or criminal, other than for violation of order or

judgment entered under Code, Family Law Article12;

d. Foreclosure13;

e. Habeas corpus14;

f. Judicial release from confinement for mental disorder15;

g. Judicial sale16;

h. Lien instrument--action to release17;

i. Lis pendens--proceeding to establish or terminate18;

j. Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund or uninsured motorist--

action against19;

k. Mechanics’ lien20; and

l. Tax sale21.

10 Rule 14-401

11 Code, Transportation Article, §§ 8-318 through 15-208

12 Rules 15-201 through 15-208

13 Rules 14-201 through 14-210

14 Rules 15-301 through 15-312

15 Rule 15-601

16 Rules 14-301 through 14-306

17 Rule 12-103

18 Rule 12-102

19 Rules 15-801 through 15-805

20 Rules 12-301 through 12-308

21 Rules 14-501 through 14-506; Code, Tax-Property Article, §§ 14-801 through 14-854

Failure to file a case information report will result in the court assigning the case to a track,

which may be contrary to the desire of a party or their counsel.