· 8/6/1982
Wynberg v. National Enquirer, Inc.
Citations
- 564 F. Supp. 924
- 8 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 2398
- 1982 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 9989
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “Criminal convictions with attendant publicity may make an individual libel proof”
- plaintiff had two convictions for contributing to delinquency of minors involving sex and drugs, and convictions for bribery, grand theft, and offering money and the services of a prostitute to police, as well as civil judgments for child support, breach of contract, conversion, and fraud
- at least seventeen newspapers reported plaintiffs criminal convictions
- at least seventeen newspapers reported plaintiff's criminal convictions
- conviction must be accompanied by publicity
- conviction must be accompanied by publicity
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Judges: Stephens
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