March 3, 2024
The court docket cited state anti-SLAPP law in rejecting Wynn’s declare that he was defamed within the February 2018 AP article, which cited police documents. SLAPP, or strategic lawsuits against public participation, refers to court filings made to intimidate or silence critics. Henry Phillip Muntzer of Dillon was arrested based on social media posts and videos taken inside the Capitol, according to courtroom data. The trial was initially slated for early March, although Law News Chutkan officially postponed the case earlier this month. Smith had initially asked the Supreme Court to intervene forward of the appeals courtroom, which the justices…