Md. Rule 4-507 (2026)

(a) On Application. In the case of an application for expungement, a hearing shall be held not later than 45 days after the filing of the application.

Cross reference: Code, Criminal Procedure Article, § 10-103 (f).

(b) On Petition. In the case of a petition for expungement, a hearing shall be held only if the State's Attorney or law enforcement agency objects to the petition by way of timely answer.

Cross reference: Code, Criminal Procedure Article, § 10-105 (e).

Source: This Rule is derived from former Rule EX6.

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[Adopted April 6, 1984, eff. July 1, 1984. Amended June 8, 1998, eff. Oct. 1, 1998; Jan. 8, 2002, eff. Feb. 1, 2002.]