Perspective
Nov. 7, 2012
New hot-button appeals issue emerges
It's the issue that most impassioned the dissenting justice that makes a recent appeal of a granted anti-SLAPP motion intriguing. By Kent J. Bullard of Greines, Martin, Stein & Richland LLP
With palpable frustration, John Lennon urged in song: "All I want is the truth; just gimme some truth." The same exhortations recently echoed from the chambers of one state Court of Appeal justice about what now appears to be a hot-button issue - the record on appeal. Here's how it came about:
An anti-SLAPP motion was granted in a high-profile legal malpractice action arising from a high-stakes divorce case. On appeal, t...
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