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The Full Court has agreed to set aside the default judgement granted against Dr. Leslie Ramsammy in the libel suit brought against him and the Guyana Times newspaper by former General Manager of the National Communications Network (NCN) Enrico Woolfo
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My position on johnny depp and amber heard was it wasn't a defamation case. it was domestic violence. you didn't hear speech or about a public figure standards or approvable falsity. you heard all this mudslinging. alex jones took a default judgment on both cases, texas and connecticut, meaning liability was not an issue. we weren't discussing first amendment parameter principles. it wasn't a hard dive on it. so all of these speech cases, we call them speech cases because we know that that's what was in -- at the time. the issue of why they're going to trial is more fascinating. on the grassro...
Was counterallegations of domestic violence. you didn't hear talks about speech or public figure standards or provable falsity. you just had all this mud slinging. alex jones took a default judgment on both cases, texas and connecticut, meaning liability was not an issue. we weren't discussing first amendment principles. there wasn't a hard dive on it. so, are those really speech cases? we call them speech cases because we know that's what was claimed. the issue though of why they're going to trial is the more fascinating one. what i'm seeing -- i'm grass roots level. this is what i do. >> yea...
But let's face he's facing almost a billion dollars right now. even if it's knocked down to $500 million or $300 million it will be a colossal amount of money. >> can you explain where free speech ends and defamation begins? >> well, it's sometimes a difficult line and we don't really get a lot of clarity from this case because this was a default judgment, but as a general matter defamation is when you have false statements of fact as opposed to opinion and they're made by someone who was either fully aware they're false statements or exhibits some kind of recklessness or negligence as to whet...