The New York Times Secured a Legal Victory on Tuesday (March 4) in the Ongoing Defamation Lawsuit With It Ends With Us Director Justin Baldoni.
According to documents obtained by e! News, United States District Judge Lewis J Liman Rules in Favor of the New York Times’ Filing, Temporarily Pausing The Exchange of Information and Documents Where the COURTS MOTS MOTS MOTES MOTES MOTES MOTESLES MOTESL The judge noted that the publication has presented “Substantial grounds” and “a strong shown that its motion to dismiss is likely to success on the merits.”
Baldoni’s legal team argued that discovery against nyt would not be “Voluminous and burdensome” due to the limited timeframe in question. However, Judge Liman Refuted this claim, stating that “the burden of discovery is not measured only by the number of pages. Intends to resolve the matter promptly once all legal submissions are received.
In response to the ruling, a representative for the publication expressed appreciation for the court’s decision, stating, “We appreciate the court’s decision today, which recognizes the import Values at stake here. The court has stopped Mr. Baldoni from burdening the time with discovery requests in a case that Should Never have been brought, ”as reported by e!
Baldoni, Originally Fled A $ 250 Million Defamation Lawsuit Against The New York Times on New Year’s Eve, Alleging that the publication collaborated with actress Blake Lively Experience on set. In February, he filled a $ 400 million lawsuit, including lively, her husband ryan reynolds, and her publicist as defendants.
