Specific Cases

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• Internet

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• David John Cadwell Irving v. Penguin Books Ltd. & Deborah E. Lipstadt British historian David Irving brought a case against Jewish activist Deborah Lipstadt and her British publisher, Penguin, claiming that her work, 'Denying the Holocaust', libeled him.
• New York Times Co. v. Sullivan Respondent, an elected official in Montgomery, Alabama, brought suit in a state court alleging that he had been libeled by an advertisement in corporate petitioner's newspaper, the text of which appeared over the names of the four individual petitioners.