Per Curiam.
The matter presented for our review involves important First Amendment considerations which require us to weigh the important interests of an uninhibited press and the need for judicial redress of libelous utterances.
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The first issue before this court is whether appellant Milkovich is a "public figure" or "public official" as a matter of law.
The appellees argue that appellant is precluded from raising the issue that...
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