Idaho Code § 18-4801

Current through Chapter 330 of the 2024 Regular Legislative Session
Section 18-4801 - LIBEL DEFINED

A libel is a malicious defamation, expressed either by writing, printing, or by signs or pictures, or the like, tending to blacken the memory of one who is dead, or to impeach the honesty, integrity, virtue or reputation, or publish the natural or alleged defects, of one who is alive, and thereby to expose him to public hatred, contempt or ridicule.

Idaho Code § 18-4801

[18-4801, added 1972, ch. 336, sec. 1, p. 944.]