AMSTER v. BAKER

No. 63, Sept. Term, 2016.

160 A.3d 580 (2017)

453 Md. 68

Jayson AMSTER v. Rushern L. BAKER, County Executive for Prince George's County et al.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

May 22, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED BY Jayson L. Amster (Law Office of Jayson Amster, Upper Marlboro, MD), on brief, for Petitioner

ARGUED BY Matthew M. Bryant ( Timothy F. Maloney , Joseph, Greenwald & Laake, P.A., Greenbelt, MD), Jared M. McCarthy ( M. Andree Green , The Prince George's County Office of Law, Upper Marlboro, MD), on brief, for Respondents

Barbera, C.J., Greene, Adkins, McDonald, Watts, Rotten, Getty, JJ.


Statutory access to commercial information contained in public records requires courts to strike a balance between government transparency and the protection of private commercial interests. Petitioner Jayson Amster seeks access to a lease between Respondent Calvert Tract, LLC ("Calvert Tract") and the grocery store Whole Foods, which...

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