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Defamation

A California court of appeal tossed defamation claims brought against a newspaper by a woman “leases buildings to commercial cannabis operators.” The paper wrote an article in which it referenced other media reports about her, including ones in which she called her a “queenpin.”

LOS ANGELES – A California court of appeal tossed defamation claims brought against a newspaper by a woman “leases buildings to commercial cannabis operators.” The paper wrote an article in which it referenced other media reports about her, including ones in which she called her a “queenpin.”

Categories / Appeals, Civil Rights, Media

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