Read the full jury verdict form from the E. Jean Carroll defamation trial

[ad_1] POLITICO By POLITICO Staff 05/09/2023 06:26 PM EDT A federal jury on Tuesday found that Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed E. Jean Carroll, a writer who accused the former president of attacking her in a department store dressing room in the 1990s. The verdict in the civil trial marks the first time that … Read more

Documentary row: Delhi court summons BBC, others on defamation complaint

Documentary row: Delhi court summons BBC, others on defamation complaint

[ad_1] New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday issued summonses to the BBC, Wikimedia and Internet Archive on a criminal complaint filed by a BJP leader seeking to restrain them from publishing a documentary on the 2002 Gujarat riots, or any other material defamatory to the RSS and Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP). The complainant had … Read more

Musk settles defamation suit brought by Indian-American Sikh

Musk settles defamation suit brought by Indian-American Sikh

[ad_1] New York: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has agreed to pay $10,000 to settle a defamation case brought against him by Indian-American Sikh critic and independent researcher, Randeep Hothi. Hothi, a doctoral student in Asian Languages and Cultures at the University of Michigan, had filed a defamation case against Musk in 2020, alleging that the … Read more

Defamation case: No interim relief for Rahul as Guj HC reserves order on revision plea

Defamation case: No interim relief for Rahul as Guj HC reserves order on revision plea

[ad_1] Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday reserved its orders in the revision plea filed by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in connection with his conviction in a defamation case that subsequently led to his disqualification as a Member of Parliament. Rahul Gandhi had appealed to the Gujarat High Court for an interim stay of … Read more

Defamation suit against Subramanian in Singapore: Madras HC clears way for firm

Defamation suit against Subramanian in Singapore: Madras HC clears way for firm

[ad_1] The Madras High Court has cleared the way for Advantage Strategic Consulting, a private firm, to proceed with a defamation suit against former Union Law Minister Subramanian Swamy in the High Court of Singapore. The court has set aside an injunction granted against the firm in 2014, citing lack of jurisdiction as the reason … Read more

Defamation case lodged against Siddaramaiah for statement on Lingayats

Defamation case lodged against Siddaramaiah for statement on Lingayats

[ad_1] Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Bengaluru: A defamation case was lodged on Tuesday against Karnataka’s Leader of Opposition Siddaramaiah over his alleged statement on corruption practised by Lingayat Chief Ministers in the state. Activist Shankar Sait had lodged a private complaint with the Magistrate court in Bengaluru in this regard. The court had adjourned … Read more

Sahil Khan booked for threats, defamation of Mumbai fitness enthusiast

Sahil Khan booked for threats, defamation of Mumbai fitness enthusiast

[ad_1] Mumbai: The Mumbai Police have booked controversial actor Sahil Khan, and a suspected accomplice — this time for allegedly threatening a woman fitness enthusiast and posting defamatory content on social media, officials said here on Wednesday. The Amboli Police Station has lodged a FIR against Sahil Khan and a woman named Matilda, under various … Read more

Fox News reaches $787.5 million settlement in Dominion’s defamation lawsuit

Fox News reaches $787.5 million settlement in Dominion’s defamation lawsuit

[ad_1] Members of the legal team representing Dominion Voting Systems leave the Leonard Williams Justice Center on Tuesday in Wilmington, Del. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images By Matt Taylor 04/18/2023 04:16 PM EDT Updated: 04/18/2023 05:37 PM EDT WILMINGTON, Del. — Fox News agreed to pay $787.5 million to Dominion Voting Systems to settle a defamation … Read more

Aaditya, Sanjay Raut oppose defamation plea filed by Maharashtra MP in Delhi HC

Aaditya, Sanjay Raut oppose defamation plea filed by Maharashtra MP in Delhi HC

[ad_1] New Delhi: Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leaders Aaditya Thackeray and Sanjay Raut on Monday opposed before the Delhi High Court a defamation plea filed against them by Maharastra MP Rahul Ramesh Shewale for allegedly levelling frivolous corruption charges against him and the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena faction. While Raut’s counsel submitted that they … Read more

Varun Gandhi files defamation suit against man for comment on Sanjay Gandhi

Varun Gandhi files defamation suit against man for comment on Sanjay Gandhi

[ad_1] BJP MP Varun Gandhi (File Photo) Pilibhit: BJP leader Varun Gandhi on Saturday filed a defamation case in a local court here against a Varanasi man for allegedly making derogatory remarks on his father on Twitter. The Pilibhit MP on Saturday came to the court premises with three advocates around 3 pm and filed … Read more