Farrakhan v. N.Y.P. Holdings, Inc.

—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Carol Arber, J.), entered December 26, 1995, which granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment and dismissed plaintiffs’ complaint in its entirety, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

Summary judgment was properly granted based upon uncontroverted evidence that defendants did not act with constitutional malice. Defendant Newfield’s reliance on a transcript of Dr. Shabazz’s interview, three published biographies and a documentary film on Malcolm X, the affidavit of a confessed and convicted assassin, an interview he conducted with a former close aide of…