Meghan Markle Wins Legal Battle Against Half-Sister Samantha Markle As Judge Dismisses Case
etcanada.comIt’s another legal win for Meghan Markle. It was revealed this week that her half-sister Samantha Markle’s defamation case against her had officially been dismissed by a U.S.
court, Hello! reported. Samantha, who is the daughter of Thomas Markle, Meghan’s dad, claimed the Duchess of Sussex had spread “demonstrably false and malicious lies” to a “worldwide audience” during her and Prince Harry’s bombshell Oprah Winfrey interview that aired in March 2021.
PA news agency had access to court documents, confirming a Florida judge had dismissed the case due to Samantha’s opinion not being “capable of being proved false.” READ MORE: Meghan Markle Honoured By The Gracie Awards For Archetypes Podcast, Calls It A ‘Shared Success’ The docs claimed Samantha, who has appeared on numerous talk shows to criticize her half-sister, was simply voicing “an opinion about her childhood and her relationship” with Meghan.
U.S. District Judge, Charlene Edwards Honeywell, wrote: “As a reasonable listener would understand it, defendant merely expresses an opinion about her childhood and her relationship with her half-siblings. “Thus, the court finds that defendant’s statement is not objectively verifiable or subject to empirical proof….
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