January 2021

Nevada Fair Report Privilege Does Not Apply to Citizen Complaints to Police, Absent Some Official Government Action

By Mara Gassmann

PUBLISHED IN: MediaLawLetter January 2021

TOPICS : Defamation, Fair Report & Other Privileges

The Nevada Supreme Court reverses the district court’s dismissal of a defamation claim by billionaire, Republican activist, and casino magnate Steve Wynn against the Associated Press and its reporter.

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