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Tah v. Global Witness Publishing, Inc.

Petition for certiorari denied on November 1, 2021

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
21-121 D.C. Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2021

Issue: Whether a complaint by a public plaintiff alleging defamation sufficiently pleads actual malice, in the absence of direct evidence, by presenting detailed factual allegations from which, when collectively considered, actual malice could plausibly be inferred.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
07/26/2021Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 27, 2021)
08/19/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 27, 2021 to September 27, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
08/20/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including September 27, 2021.
08/27/2021Brief amici curiae of Beverly Hills Bar Association, Litigation Section, et al. filed.
09/27/2021Brief of respondents Global Witness Publishing, Inc., et al. in opposition filed.
10/13/2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/29/2021.
11/01/2021Petition DENIED.