Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied February 12, 2003.
LYNCH, Circuit Judge.
A newspaper reporter threatened with prosecution for articles he had published about government corruption brought suit in 1999 challenging the Puerto Rico criminal libel statute as unconstitutional under the First Amendment. Three other reporters, including one who had been prosecuted under the statute and another who had been threatened, sought to intervene on...
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