ST. LUKE INSTITUTE v. JONES

No. 62, Sept. Term, 2019.

241 A.3d 886 (2020)

471 Md. 312

SAINT LUKE INSTITUTE, INC. v. Andre JONES.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

November 20, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Argued by Ellis J. Koch (Law Offices of Ellis J. Koch, Rockville, MD), on brief, for Petitioner.

Argued by Jerry Kristal (Weitz & Luxenberg, P.C., Cherry Hill, NJ; Jonathan Ruckdeschel , Z. Stephen Horvat and Jacqueline G. Badders , The Ruckdeschel Law Firm, LLC, Ellicott City, MD), on brief, for Respondent.

Argued before: Barbera, C.J.; McDonald, Watts, Hotten, Getty, Booth, Biran, JJ.


In this case, we are asked to determine the legal standard to be applied under the Maryland Confidentiality of Medical Records Act, Maryland Code (2000, 2019 Repl. Vol.), Health General ("HG") §§ 4-301 through 309 ("Confidentiality Act"), when a private party in a civil case seeks discovery of a patient's mental health records...

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