GUNNING v. DOE

Docket: Cum-15-558.

159 A.3d 1227 (2017)

2017 ME 78

Marie GUNNING v. John DOE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: May 4, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gene R. Libby, Esq. , Tara A. Rich, Esq. , and Tyler Smith, Esq. (orally), Libby O'Brien Kingsley & Champion LLC, Kennebunk, for appellant Marie Gunning

Sigmund D. Schutz, Esq. (orally), Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau & Pachios, LLP, Portland, for appellee John Doe

Zachary L. Heiden, Esq. , American Civil Liberties Union of Maine Foundation, Portland, Paul Alan Levy, Esq. , Public Citizens Litigation Group, Washington, DC, and George J. Marcus, Esq. , Marcus, Clegg & Mistretta, P.A., Portland, for amici curiae Public Citizen, Inc., and American Civil Liberties Union of Maine Foundation

Dissent: JABAR, J.


[¶ 1] In August 2013, Marie Gunning brought suit in the Superior Court (Cumberland County) against the anonymous publisher and writer(s) (collectively John Doe) of News as Viewed From a Crow's Nest (Crow's Nest), a publication distributed locally in Freeport, Maine, and accessible on the Internet,

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