HAKIM v. O'DONNELL

Nos. 49,139-CA, 49,140-CA.

144 So.3d 1179 (2014)

N. Edward HAKIM, Plaintiff-Appellant v. DAISY O'DONNELL, Defendant-Appellee N. Edward Hakim, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. d/b/a KTVE NBC 10, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 25, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe D. Guerriero , for Appellant, N. Edward Hakim.

Jones Walker LLP, Baton Rouge, By A. Justin Ourso III , for Appellees, Daisy O'Donnell and Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. d/b/a KTVE NBC 10.

Before WILLIAMS, CARAWAY and GARRETT, JJ.


GARRETT, J.

Immediately after a federal court proceeding in Monroe, Louisiana, in a highly publicized criminal matter, a television reporter approached one of the defendants in that case and asked the following question:

Eddie Hakim gave testimony to make his IRS investigation go away. Is it enough to acquit you?

Following the broadcast of this exchange, the plaintiff in the present matter, N. Edward Hakim, the key government witness in the criminal...

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