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Palin Loses Libel Retrial Against New York Times
Samantha S. Barbas, a law professor at the University of Iowa and the author of a book about the Sullivan case, “Actual Malice,” said Ms. Palin’s loss would “fuel the momentum to overturn the New York Times v. Sullivan standard as it applies to public figures” because it showed how hard it was for plaintiffs to clear the actual malice threshold.
A federal judge granted summary judgment for state Superintendent Ryan Walters in a defamation suit filed by a former Norman ...
Plaintiff Summer Boismier, the target of Walters's remarks, maintains that these statements amounted to actionable defamation ... was a "limited purpose public figure": Boismier did not ...
“The case is, in many respects, an old-school media libel action resurrected into ... Sullivan that puts the onus on public figures to prove media outlets acted with “actual malice” and ...
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