U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Nov. 29, 2013
9th Circuit upholds right to file anti-SLAPP cases in federal court
A divided federal appeals court upheld the ability to bring anti-SLAPP cases in federal court Wednesday. And in a rare move in en banc petitions, the majority issued a written opinion defending its decision.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
In declining to rehear a case en banc, a divided federal appeals court on Wednesday upheld the ability to bring anti-SLAPP cases in federal court. And in a rare move, part of the majority issued a written opinion defending its decision to do so.
The case before the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals involved a former student of Trump University who sued the school for unfair business practices. The scho...
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