· 10/1/1996
Rothman v. Jackson
Citations
- 49 Cal. App. 4th 1134
- 57 Cal. Rptr. 2d 284
- 96 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 7350
- 96 Daily Journal DAR 12054
- 1996 Cal. App. LEXIS 932
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that the absolute privilege generally should not be extended to \litigating in the press\
- stating that only malicious prosecution actions are exempt from § 47(b)
- “Statements to nonparticipants in the action are generally not privileged under Section 47(b).”
- no privilege for press conferences or press releases
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Croskey
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