October 2022

N.C. Court of Appeals Affirms Dismissal of Libel Suit Against WRAL

By Mary Aline Fertin

PUBLISHED IN: MediaLawLetter October 2022

TOPICS : Defamation, Fair Report & Other Privileges

The Court of Appeals of North Carolina affirmed the dismissal of a libel suit against WRAL over its coverage of Crystal Mangum’s murder conviction.

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