Litigation
Sep. 26, 2002
State Supreme Court Addresses Parameters of the SLAPP Statute
Focus Column - By Clyde M. Hettrick, Carole E. Handler and Timothy J. Toohey - Since its enactment, the anti-SLAPP statute (Code of Civil Procedure Section 425.16) has required the Legislature and California courts to follow the anti-SLAPP statute's purpose, which is to balance the protection of public participation from abusive litigation with plaintiffs' rights to pursue meritorious litigation.
By Clyde M. Hettrick, Carole E. Handler and Timothy J. Toohey
Since its enactment, the anti-SLAPP statute (Code of Civil Procedure Section 425.16) has required the Legislature and Cali...
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