No. 18-8979
Lisa Jacobs v. Lorraine MacDonald, et vir
IFP
Tags: actual-malice constitutional-rights defamation defamation-damages first-amendment negligence-per-se presumptive-damages punitive-damages
Key Terms:
FirstAmendment
FirstAmendment
Latest Conference:
2019-06-20
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether enhanced compensatory damages in connection with an action for negligence per se requires proof of 'actual malice' consistent with St. Amant v. Thompson, 390 U.S. 727 (1968) and consistent with Munson v. Raudonis, 118 N.H. 474 (1978), or whether the common law malice standard, 'ill will, hatred, hostility, or evil motive' applies?
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
No question identified. :
Docket Entries
2019-06-24
Petition DENIED.
2019-06-05
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/20/2019.
2019-04-06
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 24, 2019)
Attorneys
Lisa Jacobs
Lisa Jacobs — Petitioner