· 6/29/1999
Fitzgerald v. Tucker
Citations
- 737 So. 2d 706
- 1999 WL 451100
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- finding a state board' s mismanagement, which resulted in the issuance of unnumbered executed substance abuse counselor certificates, were matters of public concern
- noting that the defendant had no control over the editing process whereby his 20 -minute interview was substantially edited down to a 2 - minute newscast
- noting that defendant's opinion during a television interview included no mention of the defamation plaintiff by name, nor did it state that anyone, let alone the defamation plaintiff, was in fact practicing as a substance abuse counselor without a valid certificate
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Judges: Calogero
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