Crane v. Arizona Republic
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
TANG, Circuit Judge:
In August 1984, The Arizona Republic published an article describing an ongoing investigation by a congressional committee and the Department of Justice into alleged corruption by James Henderson and Richard Crane, Jr., the then current and former heads, respectively, of the Justice Department’s Los Angeles Organized Crime and Racketeering Strike Force (“Strike Force”). Crane and Henderson subsequently filed a lawsuit in California state court seeking damages for libel, slander, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. The state court denied the defendants’ motion…
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