Huon v. Breaking Media

Huon v. Breaking Media (12/4/14)


STATUS: District Court will allow defamation claim.


N.D. Ill.:  Legal Blog Faces Defamation Liability For Mischaracterizing Prior Legal Proceedings
Technology & Marketing Law Blog
Popular blog Above the Law wrote two stories about plaintiff's brush with the legal system. After the plaintiff was acquitted, ATL added an update to the story reflecting this.  Plaintiff sued ATL in 2011 for defamation, intentional infliction of emotional distress and false light.
http://blog.ericgoldman.org/archives/2014/12/legal-blog-faces-defamation-liability-for-mischaracterizing-prior-legal-proceedings-huon-v-above-the-law.htm


Opinion:
http://www.courthousenews.com/2014/12/05/above%20the%20law.pdf

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