· 6/20/2007
Trainor v. the Standard Times
Citations
- 924 A.2d 766
- 35 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1920
- 2007 R.I. LEXIS 78
- 2007 WL 1764218
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “[P]ursuant to the fair report privilege, a reporter is not required to conduct an independent investigation or to verify what is contained in the official document about which he or she is reporting.”
- involving a police report detailing the arrest of a citizen
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Judges: Williams, Goldberg, Flaherty, Suttell, Robinson
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