· 7/14/1989
Desai v. Hersh
Citations
- 719 F. Supp. 670
- 1989 WL 91655
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- holding that the First Amendment applied extraterritorially to preclude a public figure plaintiff from recovering based upon the publication in India of a book involving United States foreign policy
- “[F]or purposes of suits brought in the United States courts, first amendment protections do not apply to all extraterritorial publications by persons under the protections of the Constitu- tion.”
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Judges: Norgle
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