July 31, 2024
The Eleventh Circuit held Wednesday that an Alabama federal court was correct to toss some of the claims in a defamation suit from Roy Moore, the embattled former Alabama Supreme Court leader, ruling that the court lacked jurisdiction over some claims and others were conclusory.
August 15, 2022
Roy Moore, the former Alabama Supreme Court leader who lost his bid for a U.S. Senate seat following allegations of sexual improprieties with young girls, has won an $8.2 million verdict against a Democratic group and a media company.
May 31, 2022
A Democratic Senate group and a media company being sued by former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore over a TV ad promoting allegations he'd solicited sex from young girls lost their bid Tuesday to have the case thrown out.
April 01, 2021
An Alabama federal judge scolded former Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore for challenging the constitutionality of the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark First Amendment ruling New York Times v. Sullivan in his defamation case, telling the former judge to take it up with the high court.
September 21, 2020
An Alabama federal judge has trimmed a defamation suit from former Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore over advertisements and statements calling him a "child molester," ruling that some of the allegedly defamatory statements were supported by news reports at the time.