What is the meaning of the word SLAPP?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People Organized for Westside Renewal v. Lance Jay Robbins Paloma P'ship, B295756 (Cal. App. 2019):

2. "SLAPP stands for 'Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation.' " (Lam v. Ngo (2001) 91 Cal.App.4th 832, 835, fn. 1.) For clarity, we refer to a "SLAPP" or "anti-SLAPP" motion as a "special motion to strike"the language used in the statute (Code Civ. Proc., 425.16, subd. (b)(1)).

3. All unspecified statutory references are to the Code of Civil Procedure.

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