Public Figure Defamation Cases in Texas Court of Appeals

Browse 8 public figure defamation cases decided by Texas Court of Appeals. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.

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Public Figure Defamation Opinions from Texas Court of Appeals (8)

Willie Butler v. Janice Taylor

Appellate court affirms summary judgment in defamation case

Texas Court of Appeals · 2026-03-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100

Willie Butler v. Janice Taylor, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Willie Butler, sued the defendant, Janice Taylor, for defamatio...

Sheryl Elise Reed v. Angelica M. Weeks

Appellate court affirms dismissal of defamation claim for insufficient evidence

Texas Court of Appeals · 2026-03-19 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Sheryl Elise Reed v. Angelica M. Weeks, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Sheryl Elise Reed, sued the defendant, Angelica M. Week...

Liliane Ndagang v. Ereyhon Denise Foster

Appellate court affirms summary judgment in defamation case

Texas Court of Appeals · 2026-03-13 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100

Liliane Ndagang v. Ereyhon Denise Foster, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Liliane Ndagang, sued the defendant, Ereyhon Denise F...

Stephini Candella v. Timothy Ortner

Appellate court affirms summary judgment for defendant in defamation suit

Texas Court of Appeals · 2026-03-13 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100

Stephini Candella v. Timothy Ortner, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Stephini Candella, sued the defendant, Timothy Ortner, for...

James Kevin Keel v. Bo Stallman

Appellate court affirms summary judgment for defendant in defamation suit

Texas Court of Appeals · 2026-03-10 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

James Kevin Keel v. Bo Stallman, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 10, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, James Kevin Keel, sued the defendant, Bo Stallman, for defamat...

Gottlieb A. Gutmann v. Timothy Hennig

Texas Appellate Court Dismisses Qualified Immunity Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction

Texas Court of Appeals · 2026-01-29 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Gottlieb A. Gutmann v. Timothy Hennig, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 29, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether a Texas appellate court had juri...

Ronald L. Crawford Junior v. Yasser Sharif

Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Real Estate Dispute

Texas Court of Appeals · 2026-01-29 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Ronald L. Crawford Junior v. Yasser Sharif, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 29, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Ronald L. Crawford Jr., sued the defendant, Yasse...

Niki K. Dickehut v. Kenny Ozee

Appellate court affirms summary judgment for defendant in defamation suit

Texas Court of Appeals · 2026-01-15 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Niki K. Dickehut v. Kenny Ozee, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Niki K. Dickehut, sued the defendant, Kenny Ozee, for defamat...

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Q: How many public figure defamation cases has Texas Court of Appeals decided?

CaseLawBrief currently tracks 8 public figure defamation cases from Texas Court of Appeals. This number is updated as new opinions are published.

Q: What types of outcomes occur in public figure defamation cases at Texas Court of Appeals?

Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 8.

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