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· 7/14/1998

Cole v. Star Tribune

Citations

  • 581 N.W.2d 364
  • 26 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 2415
  • 1998 Minn. App. LEXIS 812
  • 1998 WL 388096

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that a newspaper that republished a story from a reputable wire service like the Associated Press has no duty to verify the accuracy of the AP wire report
  • holding that the Minnesota Board of Pardons is a quasi-judicial entity and that written statements submitted to it regarding a prisoner's request for early release from prison are entitled to absolute privilege
  • holding that the Minnesota Board of Pardons is a quasi-judicial entity and that written statements submitted to it regarding a prisoner’s request for early release from prison are entitled to absolute privilege
  • stating that a party’s failure “to provide citations to the record” is “a flagrant violation” of rule 128.02, subdivision 1(c), and can “lead to non-consideration of an issue”
  • stating that Wisconsin has adopted it

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Judges: Amundson, Klaphake, Shumaker

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