On Monday, April 21,1986 the United States Supreme Court overruled the state court in a 5-4 decision, holding that libel plaintiffs must shoulder the burden of proving falsity, when the article in question relates to public concern.
On Monday, April 21,1986 the United States Supreme Court overruled the state court in a 5-4 decision, when the article in question relates to public concern. Libel plaintiffs must shoulder the burden of proving falsity, when the article in question relates to public concern. This was what April 21,1986 the United States Supreme Court were holding on Monday.