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FAULK v. STATE'S ATTORNEY FOR HARFORD CTY.

No. 155, September Term, 1982.

299 Md. 493 (1984)

474 A.2d 880

CURLEY L. FAULK v. STATE'S ATTORNEY FOR HARFORD COUNTY ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

May 7, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diana G. Motz, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baltimore (Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen., Baltimore, on the brief), for appellees.

Stuart L. Alison, Bel Air (James A. Close, Bel Air, on the brief), for appellant.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, ELDRIDGE, COLE, DAVIDSON, RODOWSKY and COUCH, JJ.

DAVIDSON, Judge.

This case presents the question whether Maryland Code (1957, 1980 Repl.Vol. & 1983 Cum.Supp.), Art. 76A, §§ 1 through 5A (Maryland Public Information Act) requires the disclosure of investigatory police reports compiled for law-enforcement purposes to a defendant in a pending criminal proceeding. Resolution of this question depends upon whether production of such reports would "interfere with valid and proper law-enforcement proceedings...

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