Maryland Motion (Md. Rule 2-311) is a motion that is used in Maryland state court proceedings. It is a procedural tool used to request a ruling from the court on a specific matter, or a request for further action to be taken. It can be used to challenge a ruling, present new evidence, seek an extension or adjournment of a hearing, or to deny or admit an allegation. There are several types of Maryland Motion (Md. Rule 2-311): a Motion to Dismiss, a Motion for Summary Judgment, a Motion for a Protective Order, a Motion to Compel, a Motion to Strike, a Motion to Suppress Evidence, a Motion in Liming, a Motion for a Bill of Particulars, and a Motion for Reconsideration.