Meanings of actual malice in English

I remember from Con Law 101, actual malice and all that.

Under New York Times v Sullivan, a plaintiff must show actual malice as well.

A New Jersey state judge found in 2009 that Trump had not established O'Brien's actual malice.

But how is this actual malice made out?

As a public figure, Gabbard must show that the defendant acted with actual malice to recover damages.

In some cases, actual malice or intent, in the common meaning of those words, is an element in crime.

He does not need to show Musk acted with " actual malice," which is much tougher to prove.

He does not need to show that Musk acted with " actual malice," which is much tougher to prove.

In July 2016, a jury in a case involving a plaintiff with testicular cancer found Dupont acted with actual malice.

To prove libel, a public figure must show a writer or publisher acted with actual malice in publishing a false statement.

Then, I believe their indifference to the damage caused by running only the one story is more contemptible even than actual malice, she finally said.

The ruling means that Mitre does not have to prove " actual malice" on the part of HBO, a tough standard in libel cases.