Who May Appear as Counsel; Who May Appear Without Counsel a) Generally. Points are assessed after you have been convicted of a moving violation.The conviction may occur in either District Court or Circuit Court. Mandatory arbitration or give up certain rights you have under Maryland or federal laws like the SCRA. No. The law requires that the report must be in writing. You cannot "sell" your claim to the court after the time period has expired. Example: Assume you were harmed on August 1, 2021.