Current Libel News Results

Papers are targets of libel suit - Herald Tribune
Senate candidate Jeff Greene sued the St ... Times editor Neil Brown and Anders Gyllenhaal, the Herald's executive editor, declined comment Wednesday because they had not seen the lawsuit. The two newspapers have an ...

Fla. billionaire sues 2 papers for libel - United Press International
Sept. 2 (UPI) -- A Florida billionaire and defeated primary candidate for the U ... deep and thorough," Herald Executive Editor Anders Gyllenhaal said. "It is our firm opinion that the allegations in this lawsuit are ...

Losing Senate candidate Greene sues papers for libel - MyFox Tampa Bay
... Jeff Greene is suing the St. Petersburg Times and The Miami Herald for libel over articles Greene claims cost him votes ... Another story involving boxer Mike Tyson detailed allegations of illegal drug use ...

Losing candidate blames newspapers, plans libel suit - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Jeff Greene, loser in Florida's Democratic ... Petersburg Times and the Miami Herald to teach the news media a lesson. Greene is quoted: "I want to send a message to every newspaper in the country: Do your homework.

Losing Fla. Senate candidate sues papers for libel - The Ledger
Senate candidate Jeff Greene ... Greene led Meek in the polls for much of the summer. But Meek prevailed with 57 percent of the vote and faces independent Gov. Charlie Crist and Republican Marco Rubio in the fall ...

Lawyer Wins Bid to Depose 'Law & Order' Producers in Libel Suit - Law.com
Attorney Ravi Batra can question "Law & Order" producer Dick Wolf in connection with a $15 million libel action the lawyer filed in 2004 against 35 defendants, including Wolf and NBC Universal, a New York judge has ruled ...

Key ruling in S.B. County libel lawsuit - Riverside Press Enterprise
Being married to or having a relationship with a public figure does not make the spouse or partner one as well, a San Bernardino County judge has ruled as a nearly decade-old libel lawsuit against a newspaper publisher ...

Bengals cheerleader wins $11 million judgment in libel suit - Courier-Journal
COVINGTON, Ky. — A gossip website has been slapped with an $11 million judgment for libel and defamation after posting false accusations about a Northern Kentucky teacher who moonlights as a Cincinnati ...

Libel Tourism - Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
When the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing in February with the provocative title: “Are Foreign Libel Lawsuits Chilling Americans’ First Amendment Rights?” the answer of the attorneys testifying ...

NKY Teacher, Ben-Gal, Wins $11 Million In Libel Lawsuit - WLWT 5
CINCINNATI -- A gossip website has been hit with an $11 million judgment for libel and slander after posting false accusations about a northern Kentucky teacher who sidelines as a Cincinnati Bengals cheerleader. The ...