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  1. Oct 17, 1983 · A Case of Libel: Directed by Eric Till. With Daniel J. Travanti, Edward Asner, Gordon Pinsent, Robin Gammell. Fact-based courtroom drama about a news reporter in 1954 who sued a columnist for libel after he proclaimed him a communist in print.

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    • Crime, Drama
    • Eric Till
    • 1983-10-17
  2. The Maharaj Libel Case was an 1862 trial in the Bombay High Court in the Bombay Presidency, British India. The case was filed by Jadunathjee Brajratanjee Maharaj, against Nanabhai Rustomji Ranina and Karsandas Mulji. The case was filed because of an editorial article which they published accusing the Vallabhacharya and Pushtimarg Sect.

  3. Dec 19, 2015 · To make untrue, damaging statements as fact or truth, rather than opinion. Origin: 1250-1300 Middle English. What is Libel. Libel is one form of defamation, which is the damaging of someone’s good reputation or character.

  4. A Case of Libel is a 1963 novel by the British writer John Bingham. Unlike his usual crime-thrillers, it is a drama about a libel case brought by a woman against a national newspaper headed by a ruthless new editor .

  5. In libel cases, the question is not what the writer of an alleged libel means, but what the words used by him mean. Here, the defamatory character of the phrases used by Defendants-Appellants are undeniably defamatory for they attributed upon [Enrile] several dishonorable acts and condition.

  6. Fact-based courtroom drama about a news reporter in 1954 who sued a columnist for libel after he proclaimed him a communist in print.

  7. A Case of Libel: Directed by Charles Jarrott. With John Beal, Lloyd Bridges, Marc Connelly, Angie Dickinson. This movie was based on Quintin Reynolds' lawsuit against Westbrook Pegler.