Maryland Code, COURTS AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS 7-401
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- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
(a) For examination of a judgment debtor by a standing commissioner or examiner, the clerk of a court shall collect in advance from the plaintiff the following fees:
(1) If a judgment or decree does not exceed $200 — $5;
(2) If a judgment or decree exceeds $200, but does not exceed $1,000 — $10;
(3) If a judgment or decree exceeds $1,000 — $15.
(b) The plaintiff shall initially pay stenographic fees in supplementary proceedings. The fees shall be taxed as costs.
(c) All costs in supplementary proceedings shall be taxed to the defendant.