Legal Opinion
Haigley v. Department of Health
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided September 9, 1999No. 1832, Sept. Term, 1998PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLLANDER, Judge.
This appeal concerns the scope of the Maryland Public Information Act (“PIA”), Maryland Code (1984, 1995 Repl. Yol., 1998 Cum.Supp.), §§ 10-611 through 10-628 of the State Government Article (“S.G.”). We must determine whether the PIA requires the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (“DHMH” or “the Department”), appellee, to release information to Susan Miller Haigley (“Ms.Miller”), 1 appellant, identifying the Baltimore County eating establishment from which appellant may have contracted hepatitis. The Department refused to disclose the requested information, asserting…
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