Status: $50,000 award for plaintiff affirmed
NOTE: This is the first case against a true blogger of which MLRC is aware that has gone to trial and resulted in a liability verdict.
Attorney Rafe Banks III sued political activist David Milum for statements made on his website on local politics in
Links and Court Documents:
http://www.citmedialaw.org/banks-v-milum
http://www.forsythnews.com/news/stories/20060129/localnews/61856.shtml
http://www.forsythnews.com/news/stories/20060129/opinion/61864.shtml
http://www.forsythnews.com/news/stories/20060125/localnews/60583.shtml
http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1173363835339
http://www.forsythnews.com/news/stories/20070308/localnews/160529.shtml
Appellate decision: http://www.dailyreportonline.com/Editorial/PDF/PDF%20Archive/A06A2_394.pdf
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