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Libel law only captures false statements of fact.
As the Court said in Gertz: "There is no constitutional value in false statements of fact.
Hopefully, my essay will aid litigants, courts, market participants, and scholars when analyzing allegedly false statements of belief as false statements of fact under § 10(b) and Rule 10b-5 post-Omnicare.
But these First Amendment values are not at all served by circulating false statements of fact about public officials.
But he complicates the matter by issuing demonstrably false statements of his own, which, inevitably, make news.
False statements of fact, as opposed to opinion, can be the basis of libel suits even in restaurant reviews.
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Before the test of reckless or knowing falsity can be met, there must be a false statement of fact.
An existing rule, for example, says lawyers should not "make a false statement of material fact" in court.
Of course, this is a false statement of fact on its face — at the very least, an exaggeration.
Fifth, a speaker's false statement of fact that he or she believed the opinion expressed must be materially misleading in order to be actionable.
In this case, the question was whether Woolas had made or published "any false statement of fact in relation to the candidate's personal character or conduct".
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