Charles J. Bufalino, Jr. v. The Associated Press

How courts have described this case

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• concluding plaintiff was not a public official where the record did not show the degree to which the public recognized plaintiff by name, \as the holder of a public office\
• “Only reports of official statements or records made or released by a public agency are protected by the § 611 privilege” [emphasis in original]
• statement that one has a family relationship with mafia not ordinarily actionable
• statement that one has a family relationship with mafia not ordinarily actionable
• plaintiff accused of having “alleged mob ties”
• plaintiff accused of having “alleged mob ties”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).