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REICHARDT v. FLYNN

No. 42, Sept. Term, 2000.

823 A.2d 566 (2003)

374 Md. 361

Glenn REICHARDT, et al. v. Christopher A. FLYNN.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

May 8, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Schimel (Budow and Noble, P.C., on brief), Bethesda, Walter H. Madden, Rockville, for petitioners.

Richard L. Swick (Swick & Shapiro, P.C., on brief), Washington, DC, for respondent.

Argued before BELL, C.J., ELDRIDGE, RAKER, WILNER, CATHELL, HARRELL and LAWRENCE F. RODOWSKY (Retired, Specially Assigned), JJ.

ELDRIDGE, J.

We granted a petition for a writ of certiorari in this case to determine whether an absolute privilege defense applies to a defamation action involving communications made by students and parents to public school authorities about the perceived misconduct of a public school teacher and coach.

I.

Christopher A. Flynn was employed in the Montgomery County public school system as a teacher since 1989 and as a high school track and cross...

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