District Judge R. Gary Klausner today had little inclination to dismiss the heart of Harveys case.
Rather, Martha and Plaintiff have specific similarities that few others could claim to share.
They added in late July: None of the alleged statements can form a legal basis for defamation.
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In fact, Harvey is incapable of showing reputational harm.
Her reputation was already tarnished by past news stories detailing her previous harassment and stalking of public figures.
And as a public figure herself, she must allege actual malice.
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Sidestepping that Judge Klausner homes in on:
None of these statements were true, however.
Nonetheless, these viewers inundated Plaintiff with threatening and harassing messages.
Specific ally, a fear of going outside.
The show has done some phenomenal things worldwide for so many people, Ill stand by that.
It should be noted that Netflix did not respond to request from Deadline today on the courts decision.
If they do, this post will be updated.
