false-light

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
23-5911 Jeffrey Rivard v. Brattleboro Reformer, et al. Vermont 2023-10-30 Denied IFP false-light first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-speech journalists-privilege libel negligence Whether the Vermont Superior Court's ruling granting a Motion to Strike in Jeffrey Rivard v Susan Smallheer, Brattleboro Reformer is inconsistent with…
21-1412 Pamela Young, et al. v. Wendy Rogers, et al. Arizona 2022-05-03 Denied Response Waived defamation false-light first-amendment milkovich milkovich-standard political-speech private-figure reasonable-reader Whether the First Amendment immunizes a political candidate from a private figure's defamation-and-false-light-claims,whether-under-Milkovich's-enhanc…
21-6219 Martin Lindstedt, et al. v. Bryan Anthony Reo Ohio 2021-11-08 Denied IFP civil-lawfare civil-procedure defamation false-light jurisdiction monopoly-license public-figure punitive-damages statutory-limitations white-supremacy Question not identified
19-6544 Bradly M. Cunningham v. Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc., et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-11-07 Dismissed Response WaivedIFP actual-knowledge anti-SLAPP civil-rights civil-rights-violation defamation defamation-statute discovery due-process false-light media-liability state-actor-doctrine statute-of-limitations Whether the Court can stay this matter until final resolution of a related and dependent money damages case, or order the petitioner be allowed to obt…