March 2024

Prosecutor’s Defamation Suit SLAPPed On Appeal

By Cam Ruk

PUBLISHED IN: MediaLawLetter March 2024

The Supreme Court of Texas granted a newspaper’s anti-SLAPP motion, dismissing a state prosecutor’s claim that he was defamed in an article discussing a wrongful murder conviction.

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