KENT COUNTY, MARYLAND

JUDICIAL BRANCH


[photo, Kent County Courthouse, 103 Cross St., Chestertown, Maryland]

Circuit Court

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Orphans' Court

Kent County Courthouse, 103 Cross St., Chestertown, Maryland, October 2006. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.


CIRCUIT COURT

Appointed by Governor &/or elected by Voters to 15-year term (1 Judge):
Harris P. Murphy, County Administrative Judge (chosen by Chief Judge, Court of Appeals), 2033

Kent County George B. Rasin, Jr. Courthouse, 103 North Cross St., Chestertown, MD 21620 - 1511
(410) 778-7460; 1-800-989-2520 (toll free)
e-mail: kentcc@courts.state.md.us


[photo, Kent County Courthouse, 103 North Cross St., Chestertown, Maryland]

DISTRICT COURT

Appointed by Governor with Senate consent to 10-year term (1 Judge):
John E. Nunn III, District Administrative Judge (chosen by Chief Judge, District Court of Maryland, with approval of Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Maryland), 2029

Kent County George B. Rasin, Jr. Courthouse, 2nd floor, 103 North Cross St., Chestertown, MD 21620
(410) 810-3360; 1-800-941-3347 (toll free); tty: 1-800-735-2258
web: www.mdcourts.gov/district/directories/courtmap.html#KENT

Kent County Courthouse, 103 Cross St., Chestertown, Maryland, October 2006. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.



ORPHANS' COURT

[photo, Kent County Courthouse, 103 Cross St., Chestertown, Maryland] Elected by Voters to 4-year terms:
Elroy G. Boyer, Jr. (D), Chief Judge (chosen by Governor), 2026
Susan W. Pritchett,* (R), Judge, 2026
*(appointed April 2024 to replace Elizabeth (Betty) Carroll, who died Nov. 23, 2023)
Allan W. Schauber (D), Judge, 2026

Kent County George B. Rasin, Jr. Courthouse, 103 North Cross St., Chestertown, MD 21620
(410) 778-7466

Meetings: Tuesdays (as needed)

Kent County Courthouse, 103 Cross St., Chestertown, Maryland, October 2006. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.


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