Sentence examples for libelous statements from inspiring English sources

A broadcast on Fox News last October is described as containing libelous statements.

The spokeswoman also said that the promoter was preparing to sue several British newspapers for "false and libelous statements".

John Vail, one of Dr. Fullerton's lawyers, said the doctors' letter to the association was riddled with libelous statements.

Kushner, Wiesenfeld said, held "extremist" anti-Israel views; he later wrote, "If his libelous statements against Israel were made by anyone outside the Jewish community, that person would be correctly labeled an anti-Semite".

Mike Leach, the former Texas Tech football coach, filed a defamation lawsuit against ESPN on Wednesday, accusing it of "slanderous and libelous statements" in its coverage of his treatment of wide receiver Adam James last season.

Mann has also claimed, most recently in a statement on his Facebook page, that the defendants made the libelous statements "[d]espite their knowledge of the results of" investigations that have cleared him of academic fraud.

In response, Calgary's Christian leaders said in a statement Wednesday: "We condemn that defamatory and libelous statement calling Bishop Fred Henry a 'jumped-up twerp,' an 'idiot,' and a 'pinko Commie'.

Okri, who won the Booker prize in 1991 for his novel The Famished Road, said that "in any other area of life this would be a libelous statement which might warrant being taken to the courts.

Public officials, the court said, could win damages only if they showed a libelous statement had been made "with actual malice, that is, with knowledge that it was false, or reckless disregard of whether it was false or not".

Public officials, the court wrote, could win damages only by showing a libelous statement had been made with knowledge that it was false, or reckless disregard of whether it was false or not.

In doing so, the court accepted the thrust of the arguments by the defendants' lawyers (and by Mr. Rogers, who filed a friend of the court brief on behalf of The Washington Post), ruling that public officials could win damages only if they showed that a libelous statement had been made "with actual malice" or reckless disregard of the truth.