Phrases with «libel suit»

A libel suit refers to a legal action taken by someone who believes they have been harmed by false, harmful, and written statements about them. The person files a lawsuit seeking compensation or an order to stop the false statements from being spread. Full definition

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Sentences with «libel suit»

However, perhaps the way to fix that is to start applying a higher level of quality control rather than by threatening libel suits against people who publicly point out the problems? (realclimate.org)
The new Defamation Bill comes after several scientists and science writers have been ensnared in libel suits for discussing or writing about controversial matters. (sciencemag.org)
Defended libel suit by public official against newspaper; case dismissed after two - month jury trial (honigman.com)
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Phrases with «libel suit»

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