Can a broadcaster defame someone who has already been convicted of murder? That question will likely be at the center of a libel and slander suit filed by attorneys for Michael Skakel against CNN talk show host Nancy Grace and another broadcaster.
“These two journalists perpetuated lies,” said Stamford, Conn., attorney Stephan Seeger, one of Skakel’s lawyers. “This case is about totally irresponsible journalism.”
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