New York Times v. Sullivan
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New York Times Co. v. Sullivan , 376 U.S. 254 (1964), was a United States Supreme Court case which established the actual malice standard which has to be met before press reports about public offic...
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* Together with No. 40, Abernathy v. Sullivan, ... Respondent's complaint alleged that he had been libeled by statements in a full-page advertisement that was carried in the New York Times on March 29, 1960. [note 1] Entitled "Heed Their Rising Voices," the advertisement began by stating that, "As the whole world knows by...
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Respondent, an elected official in Montgomery, Alabama, brought suit in a state court alleging that he had been libeled by an advertisement in corporate petitioner's newspaper, the text of which appeared over the names of the ... New York Times Co. v. Sullivan (No. 39) ; 273 Ala. 656, 144 So.2d 25, reversed and remanded.
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NEW YORK TIMES CO. v. SULLIVAN, 376 U.S. 254 (1964) ... NEW YORK TIMES CO. v. SULLIVAN. CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF ALABAMA. No. 39. Argued January 6, 1964. Decided March 9, 1964. * ; ... [ Footnote * ] Together with No. 40, Abernathy et al. v. Sullivan, also on certiorari to the same court, argued January 7, 1964.
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All this changed with the landmark case of New York Times v Sullivan, a case whose importance it would be hard to overestimate. ... Had the case been decided against the Times, it almost certainly would have produced a more timid press and led to decisions to restrict the circulation ... Links Of New York Times Vs. Sullivan...
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In New York Times v. Sullivan, supra, the United States Supreme Court ruled that the existing common law of defamation violated the guarantee of free speech under the First Amendment of the Constitution. ... 226, at pp. 228-29. It has been said that the New York Times v. Sullivan, decision has put great pressure on the...
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New York Times v. Sullivan; 376 U.S. 254 (1964); Author: Philip M. Smith ... Facts/Procedural History: L.B. Sullivan, an elected official of Montgomery, Alabama, brought a civil libel suit against four civil rights activist petitioners and the New York Times Company.
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New York Times Co. v. Sullivan; United States Supreme Court; 376 U.S. 254 (1964) ... The defendant was a newspaper (the New York Times) that had published an advertisement that had criticized the manner in which the police department had handled several civil rights protests. Sullivan alleged that he had been libeled...
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