Sec. 5. It is a defense in a civil action against a person that the act or omission complained of is:

(1) an act or omission of that person in furtherance of the person’s right of petition or free speech under the Constitution of the United States or the Constitution of the State of Indiana in connection with a public issue; and

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 34-7-7-5

  • person: means any of the following:

    Indiana Code 34-7-7-4

(2) an act or omission taken in good faith and with a reasonable basis in law and fact.

As added by P.L.114-1998, SEC.7.