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Oakland mayoral candidate loses appeal of unsuccessful defamation suit against weekly newspaper
A three-judge California appeals court panel has denied an Oakland mayoral candidate’s appeal of a lower court’s decision to toss… -
PEN American Center, Inc. v. Trump
Amicus brief filed by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and eight First Amendment and press advocacy organizations… -
Unclear headline not defamatory
NEWS MEDIA UPDATE · CALIFORNIA · Libel · Sep. 27, 2005 -
Illinois court upholds dismissal of coach's defamation suit
The Illinois Appellate Court this week upheld a lower court’s ruling in a defamation case, granting a motion to dismiss… -
Netflix v. Barina
Court: Texas Supreme Court Date Filed: Jan. 16, 2024 Background: In 2021, Tonya Barina filed a defamation lawsuit against Netflix…By Chris YoungCategorized in Libel and Privacy -
Smith v. Palisades News
The Reporters Committee and 21 media organizations filed an amicus brief in Smith v. Palisades News, a case before the California… -
Press groups urge dismissal of defamation claim against Palisades News
Update Oct. 7, 2019: The California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division One, reversed the trial court's denial of… -
Kansas
Kansas adopted a strong anti-SLAPP law in 2016. Known as the Public Speech Protection Act, it allows a party to…By Anna G. Bahn -
Reporters Committee to argue in appeals court for access to Apple, Samsung documents
On Tuesday, March 26, Gregg Leslie, the legal director of the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, is scheduled… -
Miami judge dismisses former Senate candidate's libel suit against two Fla. newspapers
A Florida judge has dismissed a former U.S. Senate candidate's libel suit against the St. Petersburg Times and The Miami…