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ATTORNEY GRIEV. COMM'N v. STRATHEN

[No. 46, September Term, 1979.]

287 Md. 111 (1980)

411 A.2d 102

ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION OF MARYLAND v. ALICE B. STRATHEN ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided February 13, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Hollingsworth Pittman, Bar Counsel, with whom was James A. Frost, Assistant Bar Counsel, on the brief, for appellant.

John T. Brooks, with whom were Paul A. Gibbons and Fine & Klauber on the brief, for Gerald N. Klauber, Paul A. Gibbons and Fine & Klauber, P.A., part of appellees. No brief filed on behalf of other appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, DIGGES, ELDRIDGE, ORTH, COLE and DAVIDSON, JJ.

MURPHY, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case draws into question the "confidentiality" provisions of Subtitle BV of the Maryland Rules of Practice and Procedure (Discipline and Inactive Status of Attorneys). More particularly, we are required to determine whether Rule BV8 prohibits a judicial tribunal from ordering that testimony taken at an attorney disciplinary hearing before a lawyer Inquiry Panel be produced for use at the trial of a civil malpractice...

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