Maryland Code, COURTS AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS 11-506
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- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
- Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
(a) If the defendant has waived his exemptions, the court shall enter the waiver on the docket and on the writ, but failure to make the entry does not affect the validity of the waiver.
(b) The court may strike out or invalidate a waiver for sufficient reasons.