Restricted Information Form (MDJ-008, Md. Rule 20-201.1) must be filed with court documents that contain restricted information; not required for cases that are always private

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Published rule for the Notice Regarding Restricted Information (Md. Rule 20-201.1, Form MDJ-008): the filer is responsible for telling the court when a document or its contents are restricted, the form is required whenever the filed document is restricted or contains restricted information, it is separate from a request to seal or shield, and it is not required for cases that are always kept private (adoption, emergency evaluations, extreme risk protective orders, guardianship of a child, juvenile court cases, pending transfers to juvenile court, and judicial declarations of gender identity).

Non-public and automatic suppression (automatic suppression under expungement law, HB 1336, HB 837, stet after 3 years, as published)

This page has information about the court's new form Notice Regarding Restricted Information Pursuant to Rule 20-201.1 (MDJ-008) hereafter referred to as the "Restricted Information Form." This form must be completed and filed when you file any court documents that contain restricted information. The person filing documents with the court is responsible for letting the court know if the documents, or their contents, are restricted. Complete the Restricted Information Form to let the court know that you are submitting something that Maryland law requires the court keep private. This is not the same as asking the court to keep something private that would ordinally be open to the public. In these situations, you must submit a request to either seal or shield that document. The Restricted Information form is usually submitted along with a request to seal or shield. The Restricted Information Form is required if the document you are filing is restricted or has restricted information. It is up to you to review your documents closely for information that is restricted. Determining what is and is not restricted can be difficult. This page lists some of the most common situations when you may need to complete the form. Note: You are not required to complete the form for cases that are always kept private by the courts. These are: Adoption; Emergency Evaluations; Extreme Risk Protective Orders; Guardianship of a Child; Juvenile Court cases; Judicial Declarations of Gender Identity. When Part of Your Filing is Restricted (as published)

原データ更新日：2026-10-08
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• https://www.mdcourts.gov/courthelp/restrictedinfoform ↗