General Laws of Massachusetts - Chapter 231 Pleading and Practice - Section 92 Truth as justification for libel

Section 92. The defendant in an action for writing or for publishing a libel may introduce in evidence the truth of the matter contained in the publication charged as libellous; and the truth shall be a justification unless actual malice is proved.

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