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  • JUDGE BOUNCES SREISAND PRIVACY SUIT

    12/04/2003 8:34:55 AM PST · by fight_truth_decay · 5 replies · 154+ views
    The Smoking Gun ^ | December 3, 2003 | staff
    A Los Angeles judge today threw out Barbra Streisand's $10 million suit against a California environmental group that posted a photo of the singer's cliffside Malibu estate on its web site. In a 46-page tentative decision, the summary from which you'll find below, Superior Court Judge Allan J. Goodman declared that the aerial photo's publication was protected by the First Amendment and, to boot, was not "highly offensive to a reasonable person." Swatting away Streisand's claim that her privacy was violated, Goodman stated, "As a matter of law, there is nothing private or personal" about the photo, a copy of...