Attacked by two justices, lower-court judges and litigants, the 1964 ruling in New York Times v. Sullivan keeps getting cited ...

A Minna High Court has dismissed a suit of defamation of character brought before it by a naval personnel against a Niger ...

The allegations against Greig Nori have not been tested in court, and statements of defence have not been filed in either ...

Mark Robinson, the former North Carolina lieutenant governor whose scandal-plagued candidacy doomed his gubernatorial bid last year, is dropping his libel lawsuit against CNN.

To oversimplify matters somewhat, under Indiana libel law, a libel claim based on speech on matters of public concern can only prevail based on a showing of knowing or reckless falsehood—mere ...

CNN's bombshell report revealed his past racist and homophobic comments & helped end his gubernatorial campaign.

the landmark 1964 decision says public officials must show actual malice to prevail in a libel suit. More recently, some conservative legal scholars and media critics have pushed to overturn Sullivan ...

The suit argued that CBS “doctored” its interview ... He has reported on corporate law firms, the First Amendment and libel law, which is the topic of his latest book “Murder the Truth." ...

Disgraced former North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson is moving to drop his libel lawsuit against CNN for an explosive story ...