The news and commentary website nj.com will not have to reveal the identity of an anonymous poster who made comments critical of a local politician and his wife, who then filed a defamation claim against the commentator, a New Jersey appeals court ruled on June 3.
June 03, 2015 at 12:51 AM
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Website operators have standing to step into litigation and defend anonymous users’ First Amendment rights, a New Jersey appeals court said in a ruling of first impression issued June 3.
The ruling means the news and commentary website nj.com will not have to reveal the identity of an anonymous poster who made comments critical of a local politician and his wife, who then filed a defamation claim against the commentator.
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