Tag: Buckle v. Caswell

Buckle v. Caswell: Defamation on Blogs

A recent Canadian case offers another example of the legal dangers facing bloggers that post potentially defamatory statements. In the case of Buckle v. Caswell (see: judgement), Wayne Buckle – a senior Crown prosecutor – (the “Plaintiff”), sued Gay Caswell – a former member of the Saskatchewan legislature – (the “Defendant”), for defamation in connection […]