First Amendment And Defamation Cases

Explore 2 court opinions on First Amendment And Defamation. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.

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Recent First Amendment And Defamation Opinions (2)

Holtz v. Gray

Plaintiff fails to prove falsity in defamation claim, court affirms summary judgment

ohioctapp · 2025-12-09 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Holtz v. Gray, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Holtz, sued the defendant, Gray, for defamation after Gray posted allegedly fal...

Thompson v. Wilson

Statements about "child molester" and "rapist" found substantially true

ca1 · 2025-11-18 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Thompson v. Wilson, decided by First Circuit on November 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Thompson, sued the defendant, Wilson, for defamation after Wilson published state...

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