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· 8/30/2023

State of Iowa v. Ricky Gene Titus, Jr.

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  • holding that courts are “unwilling to find waiver in circumstances which fall short of being clear and compelling”
  • holding it reckless to allege that respondent football coach \fixed\ a game when defendant publication failed to investigate reports that allegation was false
  • holding it reckless to allege that respondent football coach “fixed” a game when defendant publication failed to investigate reports that allegation was false
  • noting that libel is as serious as the keeping of dangerous animals and the use of explosives
  • noting that libel is as serious as the keeping of dangerous animals and the use of explosives
  • noting that a head coach of a state university was a public figure for purposes of reporting on game fixing

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