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1. Kerr & Wagstaffe LLP: IN THE NEWS
www.kerrwagstaffe.com/news_per - [Cached]Published on: 10/26/1999 Last Visited: 6/19/2001
The lawsuit filed by Police Sergeant David Hewitt arose out of an article written by San Jose State University student Ingrid Perez reporting the filing of formal police misconduct charges against Hewitt.
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Hewitt responded to the article by suing Perez , the State of California , and the SJSU faculty advisor of The Spartan Daily , the student newspaper in which the article was published.
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According to James Wagstaffe , one of the lawyers who filed the legal challenge on Perez's behalf , the Court agreed that Perez was free to report that misconduct charges had been filed against Hewitt , even if Hewitt denied the charges. -
2. SPLC REPORT: Winter 1999-2000
www.splc.org/report/w9900repor - [Cached]Published on: 8/13/1999 Last Visited: 3/10/2001
In 1997 , Ingrid Perez , a reporter for San Jose State University's Daily Spartan , wrote an article about a fellow reporter's complaint to the San Jose police department that Sgt.
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Basically , the court held that freedom of speech and of the press protects what Ingrid Perez reported , Wagstaffe said in a press release. The court's decision reaffirms that the Anti-SLAPP statute is a powerful tool to enforce these freedoms and to shield journalists from tactical lawsuits which would effectively repeal the First Amendment by means of intimidation..
