Posted by Jonathan Adler: Blogging Defendant Blows Defense: http://volokh.com/archives/archive_2007_05_27-2007_06_02.shtml#1180615063
A Massachusetts pediatrician pseudonymously blogged a malpractice trial, spicing up his commentary with jabs at the plaintiff, plaintiff's attorney, and even the jury. The problem? It was his own trial. After he was forced to admit his authorship of the blogon the stand, the case promptly settled. The Boston Globe covers the story [1]here. ([2]LvHB) References 1. http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2007/05/31/blogger_unmasked_court_case_upended/ 2. http://howappealing.law.com/053107.html#025681 _______________________________________________ Volokh mailing list [email protected] http://lists.powerblogs.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/volokh
