Tribunal correctionnel de Saint-Amand - 09.11.1951

Case
Country
  • France
Case Description

Defamation (Diffamation) – Journalist publishing information about a candidate to legislative elections, associating him with convicted Jewish woman who defrauded French financial markets – Prove of bad faith: journalist wrote that candidate just got married in synagogue fueling existing antisemitic tendencies

Art. 29, Art. 35 Loi du 29 juillet 1881 sur la liberté de la presse

Name of Court
Tribunal correctionnel de Saint-Amand
Date of decision
Nov 9, 1951
Subjects
  • Freedom of Speech
  • General right to personality
  • Hate Speech and Incitement
  • Other
Type of Court
  • Court of first instance
Area of Law
  • Criminal Law
Year
  • 1951
Generated ID
HRP4304-0712
Geolocation

Latitude: 46.7826

Longitude: 2.5599

Geolocation
Source
Gaz. Pal. (Alix Jean), 1952 II, p. 43-44
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