Browse 4 actual malice standard cases decided by Fifth Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Actual Malice Standard Opinions from Fifth Circuit (4)
Fifth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Defamation Suit Against Conservative Outlet
Fifth Circuit · 2025-07-15 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
In Re: Media Matters for America, decided by Fifth Circuit on July 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a defamation lawsuit file...
Fifth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Defamation Case
Fifth Circuit · 2025-04-18 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
8fg v. Stepup Funny, decided by Fifth Circuit on April 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, Stepup...
Fifth Circuit: Public Figure Plaintiff Fails to Prove Actual Malice in Defamation Claim
Fifth Circuit · 2025-04-03 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
DeWolff Boberg v. Pethick, decided by Fifth Circuit on April 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, P...
Fifth Circuit: Public Figure Plaintiff Fails to Prove Actual Malice in Defamation Case
Fifth Circuit · 2025-03-11 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Sullivan v. Feldman, decided by Fifth Circuit on March 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, Feldma...