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GERSH v. AMBROSE

[No. 69, September Term, 1980.]

291 Md. 188 (1981)

434 A.2d 547

HOWARD GERSH v. LANCE V. AMBROSE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided September 9, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn W. Bell, Assistant Attorney General, with whom was Stephen H. Sachs, Attorney General, on the brief, for appellant.

Barry C. Steel, with whom was Glen M. Fallin on the brief, for appellee.

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

COLE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

In 1978 appellee, Lance V. Ambrose, a staff member of the Baltimore City Community Relations Commission (the "Commission") filed a defamation suit against appellant, Howard Gersh, an Assistant State's Attorney for Baltimore City, alleging that at a public hearing before the Community Relations Commission Gersh had slanderously accused Ambrose of having committed the criminal offenses of obstruction of justice and subornation...

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