Naffe v. Frey

Citizen Media Law Project 2021-11-11

Summary:

Threat Type:

Lawsuit

Party Receiving Legal Threat:

John Patrick Frey; Christi Frey; Steve Cooley; County of Los Angeles

Date:

10/02/2012

Type of Party:

Individual

Status:

Pending

Type of Party:

Individual

Government

Disposition:

Dismissed (total)

Location of Party:

Florida
Massachusetts

Location:

California

Jurisdiction:

California

Location of Party:

California

Legal Counsel:

Jason S. Leiderman (withdrawn); Eugene G. Iredale

Source of Law:

United States
California

Verdict or Settlement Amount:

N/A

Legal Claims:

Defamation

False Light

Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress

Negligence

Publication of Private Facts

Other

Court Name:

U.S. District Court for the Central District of California; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Legal Counsel:

Kenneth P. White; Paul B. Beach

Court Type:

Federal

Nadia Naffe accused a colleague of sexual assault and filed a criminal harassment complaint. John Patrick Frey, a Deputy District Attorney in Los Angeles County, raised questions about plaintiff's allegations on his blog and Twitter account which he maintained in his personal... read full description