Marchiondo v. Brown is the case upon which the Jury Instruction cited by Judge Hall are based.
* No Constitutional value in false statements of fact.
* Punitive Damages are Recoverable if knowledge of falsity or reckless disregard of the truth can be shown.
* Calls for legal remedy for defamatory falsehood injurious to the reputation of a private individual.
* Defamatory Falsehood is not protected.
* Full Disclosure is required for absolute privilege.