Legal Opinion
Marcelo Rodriguez v. Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 3, 2002No. 00-56923PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge TASHIMA; Dissent by Judge REINHARDT.
OPINION
TASHIMA, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-Appellant Marcelo Rodriguez (“Rodriguez”) brought this action against Defendant Appellee Georgios Kyriaeos Pa-nayiotou, aka George Michael (“Michael”), for slander per se and intentional infliction of emotional distress, based on statements made by Michael in magazine and television interviews regarding Rodriguez’s 1998 arrest of Michael, and the lyrics and video of Michael’s newly-released song Outside.1 The action was dismissed with prejudice for failure to state a claim upon which *982relief could be…
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