An Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals panel affirmed a libel verdict Wednesday against The Oklahoman for the publication’s false identification of former football coach Scott Sapulpa as the broadcast announcer who uttered a racial slur in 2021 when a high school basketball team kneeled during the national anthem. However, the judges’ majority opinion said Sapulpa […] The post Affirming The Oklahoman libeled teacher, appellate court would cut $25 million damages to $7.5 million appeared fir...| NonDoc
Cinema Libre Founder and CEO, Philippe Diaz| Harpocrates Speaks
An interesting little nugget appeared in the Guardian report of litigation between it and the actor Noel Clarke: On his second day of being cross-examined in the witness box, Clarke was asked about a letter sent to Imogen*, an actor who is due to give evidence that she was “harassed and preyed on” by the … Continue reading SLAPPing in the course of proceedings?| Lawyer Watch
The third of a series of blogs on parliamentary privilege and libel, this one deals with the notorious case of Stockdale v. Hansard| Reformation to Referendum: Writing a New History of Parliament
This is a series of three blogs about Parliament and Libel. The first, Privilege, Libel and the long road to Stockdale v. Hansard, Part I: from Strode’s Case to Article IX, dealt with the earliest …| Reformation to Referendum: Writing a New History of Parliament