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Appellate Court Throws Out Murtha Defamation Lawsuit On Immunity Grounds

By jonathanturley

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A federal appellate court has tossed out the lawsuit by Staff Sgt. Frank Wuterich sued Rep. John Murtha for defamation after the congressman said that his Marine unit killed Iraqi women and children “in cold blood” in Haditha. Wuterich’s, 26, lawsuit was filed after Murtha (a former Marine) cited stress and other factors in the alleged [...]

Full post as published by Res ipsa loquitur on April 15, 2009 (boomark / email).

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