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SAN DIEGANS FOR OPEN GOVERNMENT v. SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION

No. D069189.

13 Cal.App.5th 76 (2017)

SAN DIEGANS FOR OPEN GOVERNMENT, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION et al., Defendants and Respondents; INVESTIGATIVE NEWSOURCE et al., Real Parties in Interest and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

As modified June 1, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leibold McClendon & Mann and John G. McClendon for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Butz Dunn & DeSantis, Higgs Fletcher & Mack, Douglas M. Butz and Joy L. Homze for Defendants and Respondents.

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, Guylyn R. Cummins and Valerie E. Alter for Real Parties in Interest and Respondents.

OPINION

A free press is a foundation of citizen participation in government because the press informs people about issues of public concern and provides a place for debate about public issues. A lawsuit filed primarily to chill the valid exercise of free speech is called a SLAPP suit and, if without merit, such an action...

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