Nanji v. National Geographic Society

How courts have described this case

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

• concluding that a statement that the plaintiff “raped” his victim was “substantially true” where he had been convicted of involuntary servitude
• explaining that a statement is only false if it is “not substantially correct”
• explaining that a statement is only false if it is “not substantially correct”
• dismissing defamation claim where statements fairly and accurately reported on official proceedings
• dismissing defamation claim where statements fairly and accurately reported on official proceedings
• applying the fair report privilege to grant a motion to dismiss a claim that the article improperly used the word “rape,” where the official Department of Justice materials reported on by the article used the term “sexual assault”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).