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· 7/12/1984

WBAL-TV Div., Hearst Corp. v. State

Citations

  • 477 A.2d 776
  • 300 Md. 233
  • 10 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 2121
  • 1984 Md. LEXIS 411

How courts have described this case

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  • finding that a news station had to disclose certain video tapes because the information contained in the video tapes was not available from any other source
  • holding no abuse of discretion in denial of TV station’s motion, based on a qualified First Amendment privilege, to quash summons by the State to produce the unbroadcast 5 In an action under this section: (1
  • holding no abuse of discretion in denial of TV station’s motion, based on a qualified First Amendment privilege, to quash summons by the State to produce the unbroadcast 5 In an action under this section: (1
  • reviewing a court’s order denying a motion to quash a summons under the abuse of discretion standard
  • holding no abuse of discretion in denial of TV station's motion, based on a qualified First Amendment privilege, to quash summons by the State to produce the unbroadcast portions of a videotaped interview with criminal defendant for possible use at trial
  • holding no abuse of discretion in denial of TV station’s motion, based on a qualified First Amendment privilege, to quash summons by the State to produce unbroadcast portions of a videotaped interview with a criminal defendant for possible use at trial

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Judges: Murphy

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