New York Times Co v Sullivan
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U.S. Supreme Court NEW YORK TIMES CO. v. SULLIVAN, 376 U.S. 254 (1964) 376 U.S. 254
NEW YORK TIMES CO. v. SULLIVAN. CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COU...
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When the media knowingly republish defamation of public figures, the media are subject to possible libel actions by the defamed parties to the same extent as the original defamingparties, even when the defamatory statements are themselves newsworthy in context. This is the dilemma created by the Supreme Court's decision in New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, in which the Court went to great lengths to protect the media 's ability to report the news-even news that is false-so long as the republication is not done with a reckless disregard for the truth. What, then, should be done about information that is known to be false but is nonetheless necessary to inform public discourse? This Note suggests allowing republication based on the newsworthiness of the defamatory statements, i.e., when it ...
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A landmark U.S. Supreme Court case, New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254, 84 S. Ct. 710, 11 L. Ed. 2d 686 (1964), ext...
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Your humble columnist and the newspaper that publishes this column both owe a great debt to the Supreme Court for the landmark case, New York Times Co. v. Sullivan.
The case, as much as any legal decision ever made, protects a newspaper's ability to seek out the truth.
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MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. , was arrested in Alabama in 1960 on a perjury cha...
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... See New York Times v. Sullivan, 376 . U. S. 254, 280. Here, th...
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... See New York Times v. Sullivan, 376 . U. S. 254, 280. Here, th...
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... Amendment protection as contemplated by New York Times [Co. v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254 (1964),] an...
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...New York State Bd. of Elections v. Lopez Torres, 552 U. S. ... of Roberts, C. J.) (citing New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, 376 U. S. 254, 269–270 (1964))....
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... See New York Times v. Sullivan, 376 . U. S. 254, 280. Here, th...