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DJ named in Louisville bar's liquor license revocation files defamation lawsuit
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DJ named in Louisville bar's liquor license revocation files defamation lawsuit

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Nov 15, 2024

Jerry Mangrum Jr. - known as DJ Lil Jerry - has filed a defamation suit against Metro Alcoholic Beverage Control, claiming its director defamed him by linking him to violence occurring when he performed at Baxter’s 942.

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Former Kentucky lawmaker John Tilley sues police officer for alleged defamation, lying in rape case
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Former Kentucky lawmaker John Tilley sues police officer for alleged defamation, lying in rape case

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Oct 23, 2024

Tilley filed a defamation lawsuit in Fayette Circuit Court against Lexington Police Sgt. Markell Heyward, claiming the officer misled and lied to the court and grand jury about facts of the case and Tilley’s character.

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Former Georgetown College president denies sex assault claims; sues for defamation
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Former Georgetown College president denies sex assault claims; sues for defamation

  • Updated Sep 30, 2022

The former president of a Kentucky private Christian college has filed a lawsuit against the college, its administration executives and its Board of Trustees.

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Louisville police officer shot in Breonna Taylor raid files defamation suit over statements to media
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Louisville police officer shot in Breonna Taylor raid files defamation suit over statements to media

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Oct 28, 2021

The suit claims attorney Steve Romines accused Mattingly of “breaking” into Taylor’s apartment, trying to “frame” her boyfriend, Kenneth Walker, for a crime and covering up “Mattingly’s ‘purported’ murder.”

SUNDAY EDITION | Kentucky proposal targets lawsuits used as 'weapon' to silence people
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SUNDAY EDITION | Kentucky proposal targets lawsuits used as 'weapon' to silence people

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Jan 6, 2020

The legislation, which could be taken up in the legislative session that starts in January, allows defendants to ask that the suits be dismissed within two months unless evidence is shown that the case is legitimate.

Judge reopens Covington Catholic High student's defamation suit against Washington Post
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Judge reopens Covington Catholic High student's defamation suit against Washington Post

  • Gregg Re | Fox News
  • Updated Oct 29, 2019

The new ruling, by District Judge William O. Bertelsman, is based on an amended complaint filed by Sandmann's legal team.

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Ohio bakery awarded $11 million in libel lawsuit against Oberlin College over alleged racial profiling
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Ohio bakery awarded $11 million in libel lawsuit against Oberlin College over alleged racial profiling

  • Holly Yan and Hollie Silverman, CNN
  • Jun 9, 2019

The case stems from the November 2016 arrests of three black Oberlin students at Gibson's Bakery and market near the college's campus in Oberlin, Ohio.

Former Bengals cheerleader's trial begins
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Former Bengals cheerleader's trial begins

  • Updated Jun 7, 2023

A former Cincinnati Bengals cheerleader appeared in court Friday as part of a lawsuit against a gossip website she says defamed her.

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