Browse 3 actual malice standard in defamation cases decided by Illinois Appellate Court. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for defendant in defamation suit
Lewis v. Kalbhen, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on December 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Lewis, sued the defendant, Kalbhen, for defamation, alleging that Kalbhe...
Appellate Court Affirms Defamation Dismissal for Lack of Malice and Substantial Truth
Urban v. Blewitt, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on September 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Urban, sued the defendant, Blewitt, for defamation, alleging that Blewit...
Defamation claim fails for lack of actual malice
Baruxen v. Hacker, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on April 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Baruxen, sued the defendant, Hacker, for defamation, alleging that Hacker ...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 3 actual malice standard in defamation cases from Illinois Appellate Court. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 3.
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