Legal Opinion · Dissent
Janklow v. Viking Press
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided July 18, 1990No. 16778Published
1DissentHenderson, Justice
Former Attorney General and Governor of this state is asking for a jury trial. Nothing more, nothing less. For some time, now exceeding six years, he has attempted to bring his case before a jury to have a determination of an alleged wrong perpetrated upon his character by printed defamation. His effort has been studied, labored and persistent to get his case before a jury. It is an odyssey in search of justice through the jury system. A circuit court has ruled that he should get no jury trial and this Court now rules likewise. In 1985, this Court reversed a trial court dismissal and remanded…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
- New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- St. Amant v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Milkovich v. Lorain Journal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
- Oregon v. HassSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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