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Judge's Libel Victory Against Paper Is Upheld.

Authors :
Belluck, Pam
Source :
New York Times. 5/8/2007, Vol. 156 Issue 53938, pA20-A20. 1/3p.
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

The article reports that the Supreme Judicial Court in Massachusetts has upheld a $2 million libel verdict in a lawsuit against the newspaper "The Boston Herald" and one of its reporters. The lawsuit concerns a series of articles and columns about Judge Ernest B. Murphy of the Superior Court in Massachusetts. The articles said that Murphy made disparaging comments about crime victims and was lenient with criminals.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
156
Issue :
53938
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
25336166