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- St. Louis County Circuit Court: Doctor claims defamation by
- The question of what qualifies as defamation is the subject of a suit transferred to St. Louis County Circuit Court. Dr. Byron Glenn is a practicing primary care physician in Cape Girardeau. He alleges that Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield had written that there were "quality of...
- Research articles 2008-08-26
- St. Louis Circuit Court: Doctor claims defamation by insurance
- The question of what qualifies as defamation is the subject of a suit transferred to St. Louis County Circuit Court. Dr. Byron Glenn is a practicing primary care physician in Cape Girardeau. He alleges that Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield had written that there were "quality of...
- Research articles 2008-08-26
- McNamee seeks to dismiss baseball star Clemens' suit
- NEW YORK AFP — Brian McNamee's lawyer has filed a new motion to dismiss Roger Clemens' defamation suit against him or have it moved to New York. Clemens, a seven-time Cy Young winner, filed the defamation suit in January after McNamee, his former personal trainer, testified to US Congress...
- Research articles 2008-07-03
- Olympiakos ask for asset freeze on Rivaldo
- ATHENS AFP — Greek champions Olympiakos on Wednesday asked for a court freeze on the assets of their Brazilian former star Rivaldo after he reportedly cast doubt about their recent championship victory and past title wins, the club said. The motion is designed to secure the payment of damages...
- Research articles 2008-05-07
- Daughter of Egypt's Nasser convicted of defamation
- CAIRO AFP — A daughter of Egypt's former president Gamal Abdel Nasser has been convicted of defamation for calling his successor Anwar Sadat an American agent, a judicial source said on Tuesday. Hoda Abdel Nasser was ordered to pay 100,000 Egyptian pounds (more than 18,000 dollars) to Ruqaya al-Sadat,...
- Research articles 2008-04-01
- UAE website survives defamation charges to reopen
- DUBAI AFP — An Emirati Internet site will go back online this weekend five months after being shut down by a court for defamation in a decision that drew criticism from world media watchdogs, the owner said Friday. The website majan.net, which focused on local affairs in the UAE...
- Research articles 2008-01-25
- Flaster/Greenberg Announces Defamation and Libel Suit Against Pure Earth, Inc
- PHILADELPHIA -- Flaster/Greenberg, attorneys for James Sanford, Corsan Technologies, Inc., and Elite Management, Inc., today announced a lawsuit against Pure Earth, Inc., its CEO Mark Alsentzer, and William LaVan, Jr., a former employee of Pure Earth, for defamation, libel, tortious interference with contract and tortious interference with prospective business relations....
- Research articles 2008-01-14
- Experts evaluate Clemens' recent contentions
- After more than three weeks of silence, Roger Clemens went on the record -- first with 60 Minutes on Sunday and then with reporters in Houston on Monday. His initial steps to restore his reputation have also led Clemens' legal team to file a defamation suit against Brian McNamee, the...
- Research articles 2008-01-09
- Defaming a Judge: Murphy v. Boston Herald
- Public officials and figures must satisfy a high standard to obtain damages for defamation, based on the Supreme Court's seminal decision on the First Amendment in New York Times v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254 (1964), and its progeny. Specifically, plaintiffs who are public figures or officials must prove by clear...
- Research articles 2008-01-01
- Fired Maryland PSC spokesman loses defamation suit
- A fired Public Service Commission spokesman waited too long to sue his former boss and the state for defamation, a Baltimore judge has ruled.
- Research articles 2008-02-21
- News Summary
- Former Maryland star Baxter sentenced in gun case GREENBELT -- A federal judge on Friday sentenced former University of Maryland basketball star Lonny Baxter to 60 days in prison for illegally shipping firearms. The decision could affect Baxter's upcoming season with a Spanish league team. ...
- Research articles 2007-09-04
- Emirati jailed again in Internet defamation case
- DUBAI AFP — An Emirati man charged with defamation on an Internet site was sent back to jail on Thursday, one week after a court in the United Arab Emirates released him on bail, sources close to the case said. The sources told AFP that Khaled al-Asli, who denies...
- Research articles 2007-08-30
- Malaysian bloggers join forces to fight defamation suit
- KUALA LUMPUR AFP — Two Malaysian bloggers, who are being sued by the same newspaper for defamation, joined forces to fight their unprecedented lawsuits Wednesday, which have been criticised for stifling free expression. The government-linked New Straits Times Press NSTP January filed suits against Ahirudin Attan and Jeff Ooi...
- Research articles 2007-04-04
- Hot air
- A Hot Springs man on the receiving end of an investigative report is suing KATV-TV, Channel 7, consumer affairs reporter Jason Pederson and the Arkansas Department of Labor for defamation and invasion of privacy. According to a civil lawsuit filed Jan. 16 in Pulaski County Circuit Court, a "Seven...
- Research articles 2007-02-05
- Malaysian blog defamation suit impossible to defend: lawyer
- KUALA LUMPUR AFP — A defamation suit against a Malaysian blogger by a leading newspaper is impossible to defend, lawyers said as they attempted to have the controversial legal action struck out. The suit against Ahirudin Attan by the government-linked New Straits Times Press NTSP has triggered criticism from...
- Research articles 2007-01-25
- "WE EXPRESS NO VIEW ON THIS ISSUE": THE STANDARD OF PROOF FOR THE ELEMENT OF FALSITY IN A NEW YORK PUBLIC OFFICIAL/FIGURE DEFAMATION ACTION
- An individual's ability to protect his reputation and good name "reflects no more than our basic concept of the essential dignity and worth of every human being-a concept at the root of any decent system of ordered liberty."1 Defamation law serves an integral peacekeeping function within the state because it...
- Research articles 2007-01-01
- Apple subcontractor sues Chinese reporters for defamation
- SHANGHAI AFP — Two journalists from a leading Chinese financial newspaper have been sued for defamation by an Apple subcontractor seeking 30 million yuan (3.75 million dollars) in damages, state press reported. A Chinese court has frozen the assets of two China Business News reporters pending a hearing filed by...
- Research articles 2006-08-29
- "Deliberate non-cooperation", so complainant cops $50k costs order.
- Aug 07, 2006 (Discrimination Alert - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Federal Court of Australia has heard "Sheikholeslami v Brungs & Ors". The Court rejected the applicant's claim to have suffered distress, loss of opportunity for advancement, discrimination and defamation at the University of New...
- Research articles 2006-08-07
- Marine files defamation suit against congressman in Haditha case
- WASHINGTON AFP — A marine sergeant filed defamation suit against a US congressman who charged that marines deliberately killed 24 civilians in Iraq "in cold blood," lawyers said. The suit filed by Staff Sergeant Frank Wuterich alleges he was defamed by Representative Jack Murtha, an anti-war Democrat who said...
- Research articles 2006-08-02
- Cyclist drops defamation suit against Armstrong
- Lance Armstrong's defamation trial ended yesterday after charges were withdrawn by Italian cyclist Filippo Simeoni. Armstrong also withdrew his defamation action against Simeoni, the lawyer for the Tour de France great said. Neither cyclist was at the court in Latina, near Rome. "The case is over after both...
- Research articles 2006-04-14
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