After an interview, Charles Peruto Jr. criticized his own client — the judge that sent the rapper to prison. Peruto says he didn't know he was still being recorded. Nevertheless, a judge rules he had no reasonable expectation of privacy.
The Daily Callerover his own hot mic situation. Of course, Trump won the election and never did sue, but let's say he did. What would have happened? Today's decision might provide a clue.
In analyzing the claim of wiretapping, a statute intended to prevent the interception of one's communications, McHugh says the big question is whether Peruto exhibited any expectation of privacy. "Regardless, even if Mr. Peruto had demonstrated an expectation of privacy, in no respect did he have aexpectation of privacy, a standard the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has interpreted narrowly," writes McHugh. "Mr. Peruto spoke freely in front of a room full of individuals, some of whom he did not know, in the presence of recording equipment.
Ah, but what about journalistic ethics and some expectation that filmmakers would respect the confidentiality of the post-interview statements?"First, Peruto knew he was disparaging his client to journalists working on a documentary series about a controversy in which public opinion has been hostile to his client," states the summary judgment opinion.
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