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Date: 2010-12-04 11:25 am (UTC)Dear gods we could use rulings like that in the US. I think well more than 10% of all elected officials (mostly Republicans) would end up losing elections if this sort of thing was possible in the US.
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Date: 2010-12-04 03:52 pm (UTC)It happens slightly more frequently in local elections - in my local area about two years ago, a Labour council candidate falsely claimed that the Lib Dem candidate had sexually abused a child. That cost the Labour candidate a criminal conviction as well as her seat, but not before her opponent had been hounded out of town by enraged locals who believed the lies.