Legal Opinion

Petition of Mayor & City Council of Baltimore

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided May 2, 2025No. 0340/24Published

1Opinion of the Court

In the Matter of the Petition of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City, Nos. 340, 371, September Term, 2024. Opinion Graeff, J. MARYLAND PUBLIC INFORMATION ACT—MANDATORY EXEMPTION— FINANCIAL INFORMATION—DISCLOSURE OF DONOR IDENTITIES Md. Code Ann., Gen. Prov. (“GP”) § 4-336 provides that, with some exceptions, a custodian shall deny inspection of public records containing “information about the finances of an individual, including assets, income, liabilities, net worth, bank balances, financial history or activities, or creditworthiness.” Records relating to a donation made to another…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Doe v. ReedSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  2. Food Marketing Institute v. Argus Leader MediaSupreme Court of the United States · 2019
  3. Lockshin v. SemskerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2010
  4. Wheeling v. Selene FinanceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2021
  5. Koste v. Town of OxfordCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2013

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