IN RE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION NO. 437

No. 82, September Term, 1988.

316 Md. 66 (1989)

557 A.2d 235

IN RE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION NO. 437 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR BALTIMORE CITY.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

May 5, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald B. Rubin and M. Albert Figinski, Melnicove, Kaufman, Weiner & Smouse, P.A., Steven A. Allen, Davis, Weikel & Allen, Baltimore, all on brief, for petitioner.

Carolyn J. McElroy, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., both on brief), Baltimore, for respondent.

D. McCarty Thornton, Elizabeth L. Weiss on brief of The Office of the Inspector General of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, amicus curiae, for respondent.

Argued before ELDRIDGE, COLE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE, ADKINS, BLACKWELL, JJ., and CHARLES E. ORTH, Jr., Associate Judge of the Court of Appeals (retired), Specially Assigned.


CHARLES E. ORTH, Judge, Specially Assigned.

The question on this appeal is whether the Circuit Court for Baltimore City erred in ordering disclosure to the federal government for use in a civil proceeding against a private corporation of materials obtained from the corporation by the Grand Jury of Maryland in the course of a criminal investigation. We hold that the court did not err.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

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