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V ACa 569/19 AI generated

Media freedom upheld; autonomous editorial decisions protected from legal interference absent historical distortion.

Case Number V ACa 569/19
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The court dismissed the plaintiff's claim challenging the media outlet's editorial choices, ruling that autonomous publication decisions are protected. The plaintiff argued the content insulted national dignity, but the court found no evidence of historical distortion. Consequently, the court held that legal intervention is unjustified without such distortion.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 54 ust. 1 Konstytucji RP; Art. 67 Konstytucji RP: Autonomous editorial decisions by media entities are protected from legal interference unless they constitute a distortion of history.

Keywords

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media freedom editorial autonomy constitutional protection historical distortion legal interference public opinion national dignity

Cited Legislation

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Art. 54 ust. 1 Konstytucji RP
Art. 67 Konstytucji RP

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Każdy podmiot działający na rynku mediów w sposób autonomiczny decyduje o tym, jakie treści zostaną przez niego upublicznione i dopóki nie stanowią one przekłamania historii, godząc w dobre imię danego kraju, czy uczucia jego obywateli, nie ma podstaw do dokonywania prawnej ingerencji w przekazywane w ten sposób treści.