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April 04, 2008 12:00am
A JUDGE has tossed out a defamation suit brought by a businessman shown being chased through Manhattan by comedian Sacha Baron Cohen in the movie Borat.
The 2006 hit, starring Cohen as a crass Kazakhstan journalist, can be deemed "newsworthy" defined in its most liberal and far-reaching terms, Judge Loretta A Preska said.
Borat's Sacha Baron Cohen will be celebrating after a lawsuit against him was dismissed by a US judge.
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