Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Baca v. Roe

476 U.S. 1141

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1986-05-27
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • air traffic controller was public figure with regard to public controversy over crash which occurred while he was on duty
  • magazine article reporting on safety at National Airport fell outside privilege’s scope because it did not relate directly to governmental reports or proceedings
  • Provenzano Group of Genovese Family

Citator

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Sup. Ct. N. M. Certiorari denied.