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KARK-TV v. SIMON

No. 83-47.

656 S.W.2d 702 (1983)

280 Ark. 228

KARK-TV, Appellant, v. Andre SIMON and Barry Smith, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

September 12, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Owens, McHaney & Calhoun by James M. McHaney, Sr. and James M. McHaney, Jr., Little Rock, and Baker & Hostetler by Bruce W. Sanford and Lee Levine, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Kaplan, Hollingsworth & Brewer, P.A. by Peter A. Miller, Little Rock, for appellees.

HAYS, Justice.

This defamation case was brought by Andre Smith and Barry Simon, appellees, against KARK-TV of Little Rock, appellant. On the evening of August 11, 1982, while Smith and Simon were shopping in a store at the Galleria Shopping Center, the police received a call that the store was being robbed by two men. At about 8:30 p.m., eight policemen converged on the scene. They handcuffed and searched the appellees and placed them in a squad car. Carolyn Long...

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