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7 Dec 2014, 3:10 pm
Sullivan (1964) famously held that government officials can prevail in defamation lawsuits only if they can show that the defendant knew the statement was false, or was reckless about the possibility of falsehood — but it also, less famously, held that government entities can’t sue for defamation, period, regardless of the defendant’s mental state: For good reason, “no court of last resort in this country has ever held, or even suggested, that prosecutions for… [read post]
9 Jun 2020, 2:01 pm by Eugene Volokh
Sullivan (1991), on which Pleasant Grove relied, When Congress established a National Endowment for Democracy to encourage other countries to adopt democratic principles, it was not constitutionally required to fund a program to encourage competing lines of political philosophy such as communism and fascism. [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 4:50 pm
University president Teresa Sullivan promised a full investigation and also to examine the way the school responds to sexual assault allegations. [read post]
27 Aug 2020, 12:22 pm by Eugene Volokh
Sullivan (1964), rejected the view that libel is categorically unprotected. [read post]
7 Jul 2020, 8:24 am by Eugene Volokh
Sullivan Jr., Harvard Law School Kian Tajbakhsh, Columbia University Zephyr Teachout, Fordham University Cynthia Tucker, University of South Alabama Adaner Usmani, Harvard University Chloe Valdary Lucía Martínez Valdivia, Reed College Helen Vendler, Harvard University Judy B. [read post]
14 Nov 2020, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
For these reasons, we conclude that the temporary restraining order, as well as the permanent injunction restraining Sullivan's speech, constitute unconstitutional prior restraints in derogation of Sullivan's right to speak. [read post]
30 Jun 2014, 8:14 am
(Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) On Monday morning the Supreme Court released its final two opinions in argued cases this term. [read post]
11 Apr 2019, 8:30 am by Eugene Volokh
I'm continuing to serialize my forthcoming Penn Law Review article on Anti-Libel Injunctions. [read post]
11 Apr 2019, 8:30 am by Eugene Volokh
[You might also read my earlier post on the subject, Anti-Libel Injunctions and the Criminal Libel Connection and The First Amendment and Criminal Libel Law; or you can read the whole article in PDF.] [read post]
6 Mar 2020, 9:04 am by Eugene Volokh
Sullivan (1964), wherein it was observed: "(W)e consider this case against the background of a profound national commitment to the principle that debate on public issues should be uninhibited, robust, and wide-open, and that it may well include vehement, caustic, and sometimes unpleasantly sharp attacks on government and public officials. [read post]
16 Oct 2017, 9:09 am by Eugene Volokh
This is either a “cruel and expensive hoax” or “a Gilbert and Sullivan operetta,” or, possibly, both. [read post]
18 Jan 2014, 12:21 pm by Barry Barnett
Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254 (1964), to show that Cox wrote her post with "actual malice". [read post]
17 Jul 2015, 7:39 am
It was only the extraordinary persistence and the courageous intervention of District Judge Emmet Sullivan, who made it clear that he was going to dismiss the Stevens case and then ordered an investigation of the government’s misconduct that forced the Justice Department to admit its malfeasance — what else could it do? [read post]
4 Jun 2015, 6:08 am
The prosecutor’s office in Flathead County, Montana (where Kalispell is located) is arguing that speech that exposes Jews — or other religious, racial, and other groups — “to hatred, contempt, ridicule, degradation, or disgrace” is criminally punishable, unless it consists of true factual statements. [read post]
7 Dec 2020, 8:34 am by Eugene Volokh
See Eugene Volokh, Freedom for the Press as an Industry or Technology? [read post]