Legal Opinion
Sindi v. El-Moslimany
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 11, 2018No. 16-2347PPublishedCited by 97 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
*11This case implicates a plethora of issues arising in the shadow of the First Amendment. Most notably, it requires us to address the power of a court to impose a prior restraint in the form of a permanent injunction forbidding the publication of words-words that the court believes have been used to defame the plaintiff in the past and are likely to be repeated. The case also presents issues as to whether, consistent with the First Amendment and state law, the evidence adduced at trial allowed the jury to find defendant-appellant Samia El-Moslimany (Samia) liable for…
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