(1) An action in contract or tort, if the debt or damages claimed do not
exceed $25,000, exclusive of prejudgment or postjudgment interest, costs, and
attorney's fees if attorney's fees are recoverable by law or contract;

(2) An action of replevin, regardless of the value of the thing in
controversy;

(3) A matter of attachment before judgment, if the sum claimed does not
exceed $25,000, exclusive of prejudgment or postjudgment interest, costs, and
attorney's fees if attorney's fees are recoverable by law or contract;

(4) An action involving landlord and tenant, distraint, or forcible entry
and detainer, regardless of the amount involved;

(5) A grantee suit brought under § 14-109 of the Real Property Article;

(6) A petition for injunction relating to the use, disposition,
encumbrances, or preservation of property that is:

(i) Claimed in a replevin action, until seizure under the writ; or

(ii) Sought to be levied upon in an action of distress, until levy and

any removal;

(7) A petition of injunction filed by:

(i) A tenant in an action under § 8-211 of the Real Property Article
or a local rent escrow law; or

(ii) A person who brings an action under § 14-120 of the Real
Property Article;

(8) A petition filed by a county or municipality, including Baltimore City,
for enforcement of local health, housing, fire, building, electric, licenses and permits,
plumbing, animal control, and zoning codes for which equitable relief is provided;

(9) Proceedings under Article 27, § 264 or § 297 of the Code for the
forfeiture or return of moneys involved in a gambling or controlled dangerous
substances seizure where the amount involved, excluding any interest and attorney's
fees, if attorney's fees are recoverable by law or contract, does not exceed $20,000;

(10) A proceeding for adjudication of:

(i) A municipal infraction as defined in Article 23A, § 3(b)(1) of the

Code;

(ii) A Commission infraction as defined in Article 28, § 5-113 of the

Code;

(iii) A WSSC infraction as defined in Article 29, § 18-104.1 of the
Code, concerning rules and regulations governing publicly owned watershed property;

(iv) A WSSC infraction as defined in Article 29, § 18-104.2 of the
Code, concerning WSSC regulations governing: