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AVARA v. BALTIMORE NEWS AMERICAN

[No. 85, September Term, 1981.]

292 Md. 543 (1982)

440 A.2d 368

R. CHARLES AVARA ET AL. v. THE BALTIMORE NEWS AMERICAN DIVISION, THE HEARST CORPORATION

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided January 26, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen H. Sachs, Attorney General, with whom were Robert A. Zarnoch and Linda H. Lamone, Assistant Attorneys General, on the brief, for appellants.

Theodore Sherbow, with whom were Stephen M. Hearne and Sherbow, Shea & Tatelbaum, P.A. on the brief, for appellee.

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

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

The primary issue in this case is whether a Conference Committee of the Maryland General Assembly appointed to resolve differences between the two Houses arising over enactment of the Fiscal Year 1982 Budget Bill (H.B. 620) violated the provisions of Maryland Code (1957, 1980 Repl. Vol.), Article 76A, §§ 7-15 (the Act), by excluding the public from its working sessions...

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