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· 12/18/2003

Police Patrol Security Systems, Inc. v. Prince George's County

Citations

  • 838 A.2d 1191
  • 378 Md. 702
  • 2003 Md. LEXIS 823

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that a local ordinance did not qualify as “law” under the Public Information Act given the structure of that specific statute
  • holding that a local ordinance did not qualify as “law” under the Public Information Act given the structure of that specific statute
  • “The Maryland Public Information Act does not contain an exception for particular cases whenever the disclosure of a record might cause an ‘unwarranted invasion of privacy.’ ” (quoting Kirwan v. The Diamondback, 352 Md. 74, 88-89, 721 A.2d 196 (1998))
  • “A local ordinance is pre-empted by conflict when it prohibits an activity which is intended to be permitted by state law, or permits an activity which is intended to be prohibited by state law.” (quoting Montrose Christian Sch. Corp. v. Walsh, 363 Md. 565, 580 (2001)

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Judges: Harrell

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