HOSMANE v. SELEY-RADTKE

No. 689, September Term, 2014.

132 A.3d 348 (2016)

227 Md. App. 11

Ramachandra S. HOSMANE v. Katherine SELEY-RADTKE, et al.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

February 24, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil R. Lebowitz , Columbia, MD, for appellant.

Erik J. Delfosse ( Tomeka G. Church , Brian E. Frosh , Atty. Gen., on the brief), Baltimore, MD, for appellee.

Panel: WOODWARD, REED, IRMA S. RAKER (Retired, Specially Assigned), JJ.


In this defamation case of a private person and not a public figure, the primary question we address is the burden of proof a plaintiff must meet in order to overcome a qualified or conditional privilege. Appellant maintains the appropriate burden of proof is the preponderance of evidence standard; appellee maintains that standard is clear...

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