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Ava DuVernay & Netflix Win ‘When They See Us’ Defamation Suit; Judge Tosses Battle Over Interrogation Scene
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deadline.comBy Dominic Patten Senior Editor, Legal & TV Critic Less than a week after Netflix and Ava DuVernay were sued by an ex-prosecutor depicted in When They See Us, the undoubtedly happy duo today saw a federal judge dismiss a previous lawsuit over the Emmy winning miniseries. “Because the First Amendment protects non-factual assertions (and because neither defendants Ava DuVernay nor Array Alliance Inc.
has sufficient minimum contacts with the State of Illinois to justify haling them into court here), Reid’s complaint is dismissed,” wrote U.S.
District Court Judge Manish Shah on Monday (read the order here). This ends an action started back in October last year by John E.
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