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ELDER v. 21ST CENTURY MEDIA NEWSPAPER, LLC

AC 42779.

254 A.3d 344 (2021)

204 Conn.App. 414

Joseph S. ELDER v. 21ST CENTURY MEDIA NEWSPAPER, LLC, et al.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Officially released May 4, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph S. Elder, Hartford, self-represented, the appellant (plaintiff).

William S. Fish, Jr. , with whom was Alexa T. Millinger , Hartford, for the appellees (named defendant et al.).

Christopher M. Wasil , with whom, on the brief, was Michael D. Blanchard , Hartford, for the appellee (defendant CBS Radio, Inc.).

Bright, C.J., and Alvord and Bellis, Js.

The issue in this case is the extent to which reporters and news publishers are protected from civil liability for defamation when reporting on a court decision that described the outcome of disciplinary proceedings against an attorney and the basis for those proceedings. The plaintiff, Joseph S. Elder, appeals from the summary judgment...

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