Must accept criticism from citizens: Judge
Ruling doesn't affect official's lawsuit
Apr. 12, 2006. 01:00 AM
MIKE FUNSTON
STAFF REPORTER
Citizens are free to criticize governments without fear of being sued for defamation, a judge has ruled in dismissing an action by the Town of Halton Hills against a resident for comments made on his website.
http://www.thehaltonherald.ca/phpbb/viewtopic.php?t=1319
Ruling doesn't affect official's lawsuit
Apr. 12, 2006. 01:00 AM
MIKE FUNSTON
STAFF REPORTER
Citizens are free to criticize governments without fear of being sued for defamation, a judge has ruled in dismissing an action by the Town of Halton Hills against a resident for comments made on his website.
http://www.thehaltonherald.ca/phpbb/viewtopic.php?t=1319