Attacked by two justices, lower-court judges and litigants, the 1964 ruling in New York Times v. Sullivan keeps getting cited ...

Pennsylvania State Senator Dan Laughlin's libel suit against the Erie Reader newspaper, while settled without monetary damages, incurred costs for taxpayers The state Senate Republican caucus used ...

It was an unusual ruling against a media outlet in a defamation case. Libel laws are generally protective of news organizations, and plaintiffs must meet a high standard to prove defamation.