The New York Times Company v. L. B. Sullivan
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:New_York_Times_Co._v._Sullivan
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| gptkbp:citation |
376 U.S. 254
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:date |
1964-03-09
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| gptkbp:decidedBy |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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| gptkbp:defendant |
gptkb:The_New_York_Times_Company
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| gptkbp:heldBy |
Public officials must prove actual malice to win a libel suit
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The New York Times Company v. L. B. Sullivan
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| gptkbp:impact |
established actual malice standard
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| gptkbp:legalSubject |
gptkb:First_Amendment
freedom of the press defamation |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy |
gptkb:William_J._Brennan,_Jr.
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| gptkbp:plaintiff |
gptkb:L._B._Sullivan
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
public figure defamation cases
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:First_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
freedom of speech libel law |
| gptkbp:unanimousDecision |
true
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:New_York_Times_Co._v._Sullivan
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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