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Damages awarded for UK Twitter Libel Case

Published on March 16, 2011 By Peter Kay

It only had to be a matter of time “A Welsh councillor has been ordered to pay damages in what is believed to be the first libel action resulting from comments posted on Twitter. The High Court in Cardiff last week ordered Caerphilly councillor Colin Elsbury to pay £3,000 in damages, after he used the [...]