VICTOR NIGRO ET AL., PETITIONERS,

v.

THE MIAMI HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY, ETC. AND MIAMI DAILY NEWS, INC., ETC., RESPONDENTS

Citator

Cited By

• The Miami Herald Publ'g Co. v. Aurelio ANE, 423 So. 2d 376 (Fla. 3d DCA 1982)
  …stone I established in Florida an actual malice standard for defamation suits brought by private individuals involved in “matters of public or general concern.” Accord Nigro v. Miami Herald Publishing Co., 262 So. 2d 698 (Fla. 3d DCA), cert, denied, 267 So. 2d 834 (Fla. 1972) (newspaper articles indicating that plaintiffs were members of the Mafia were constitutionally privileged since law enforcement actions and grand jury inquiries directed to acts or suspected organized crime activities fell within the cla…

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• Thompson v. Crawford, 479 So. 2d 169 (Fla. 3d DCA 1985)
  …of compliance with statutory-requirement that waiver be indicated and signed on the information not sufficient to require granting relief from conviction where the record otherwise reflects that defendant did in fact waive jury trial), cert. denied, 267 So. 2d 834 (Fla.1972). Further, because he was found to be incompetent at the time of the December 12, 1980 proceeding, Thompson could not have waived this right. See Alexander v. State, 380 So. 2d 1188, 1190 (Fla. 5th DCA 1980). A waiver of jury trial must be…

Authorities Cited

• Nigro v. The Miami Herald Publ'g Co., 262 So. 2d 698 (Fla. 3d DCA 1972)