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.
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.
The former president of a Kentucky private Christian college has filed a lawsuit against the college, its administration executives and its Board of Trustees.
Louisville police officer shot in Breonna Taylor raid files defamation suit over statements to media
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.”
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.
The new ruling, by District Judge William O. Bertelsman, is based on an amended complaint filed by Sandmann's legal team.
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.
A former Cincinnati Bengals cheerleader appeared in court Friday as part of a lawsuit against a gossip website she says defamed her.