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Libel
01
diffamation, libelle
a published false statement that damages a person's reputation
Example
The journalist faced charges of libel for falsely accusing the businessman of fraud in an article.
To win a libel case, the plaintiff must prove that the defamatory statements were made with malicious intent or reckless disregard for the truth.
The court ruled in favor of the plaintiff, awarding damages for the emotional distress and financial loss caused by the libel.
02
diffamation écrite, libelle
a written statement in a legal case, outlining the harmful statements made against someone and what they seek from the court
Example
The lawyer meticulously drafted the libel to clearly outline the instances of defamation and their impact on the plaintiff 's professional standing.
The judge reviewed the libel to determine if the allegations met the legal criteria for defamation under state law.
The plaintiff 's libel detailed how the defamatory statements had harmed their reputation in the community.
to libel
01
diffamer, calomnier
to publish an incorrect statement in order to harm someone's good reputation
Exemple
The journalist faced charges of libel for falsely accusing the businessman of fraud in an article.
To win a libel case, the plaintiff must prove that the defamatory statements were made with malicious intent or reckless disregard for the truth.
The court ruled in favor of the plaintiff, awarding damages for the emotional distress and financial loss caused by the libel.
The celebrity sued the tabloid for libel after it published false and damaging statements about her personal life.
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