opinion-speech

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-232 King Vanga v. Priscilla N. Juarez, et al. California 2025-08-28 Denied constitutional-law defamation false-statement first-amendment opinion-speech third-party-attribution Whether the First Amendment protects a verifiably false factual statement as an opinion based on disclosed facts simply because the statement republis…
18-1451 National Review, Inc. v. Michael E. Mann District of Columbia 2019-05-21 Denied Amici (4)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (8) defamation first-amendment free-speech matter-of-public-concern opinion-speech provably-false provably-false-factual-connotation public-concern public-policy-debate scientific-controversy scientific-misconduct subjective-opinion Whether a statement contains a 'provably false' factual connotation is a question of law for the court, not a question of fact for the jury
18-864 John Tatum, et ux. v. The Dallas Morning News, Inc., et al. Texas 2019-01-07 Denied Response Waived constitutional-protection defamation first-amendment free-speech milkovich-precedent milkovich-v-lorain omnicare-v-laborers opinion opinion-piece opinion-speech Whether an otherwise verifiable accusation of dishonesty should be considered Constitutionally protected opinion under the First Amendment because suc…