LA LIBERTE v. REID

No. 19-3574 August Term 2019.

966 F.3d 79 (2020)

Roslyn LA LIBERTE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Joy REID, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: July 15, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. TAYLOR WILSON ( L. Lin Wood , Nicole Jennings Wade , on the brief), L. Lin Wood, P.C., Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellant Roslyn La Liberte.

JOHN H. REICHMAN ( Jason L. Libou , on the brief), Wachtel Missry LLP, New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellee Joy Reid.

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and 21 Media Organizations, Washington, DC, ( Bruce D. Brown and Katie Townsend ), filed a brief as Amici Curiae, in support of Defendant-Appellee.

Before: KEARSE, JACOBS, CABRANES, Circuit Judges.


Plaintiff Roslyn La Liberte spoke at a 2018 city council meeting to oppose California's sanctuary-state law; soon after, a social media activist posted a photo showing the plaintiff with open mouth in front of a minority teenager; the caption was that persons (unnamed) had yelled specific racist remarks at the young man in...

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