DIAZ v. ESPADA


8 A.D.3d 49 (2004)

777 N.Y.S.2d 38

RUBEN DIAZ, SR., Respondent, v. PEDRO ESPADA et al., Appellants.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

June 8, 2004.


The alleged defamatory statements were made in printed materials and a television advertisement published in the context of a political campaign. The statements address the issue of plaintiff's 1965 arrest and indictment for two felony counts of possession with intent to sell heroin and marijuana, respectively, another felony count for possession of a quarter ounce or more of marijuana, and a misdemeanor count for possession of heroin, and his resulting conviction, by guilty...

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