Meghan Markle is set to be dragged back into court as her half-sister Samantha Markle readies her appeal against her losing verdict in the lawsuit she previously brought against the duchess. Get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our daily Criminal Record newsletter We have more newsletters Get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our daily Criminal Record newsletter We have more newsletters Meghan Markle might have to confront her half-sister Samantha in court once more, as the latter's legal team is gearing up to challenge the ruling that saw the duchess win. During the Sussexes' infamous bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey , Meghan stated she grew up mostly as an only child and mentioned that Samantha began using the Markle surname again "when I started dating Harry".
Samantha Markle's attorneys claimed in a civil lawsuit that Meghan's statements were "disparaging, hurtful, and false", suggesting that they painted Samantha as "a stranger, a liar, and...
[a] deceptive fame-seeking imposter with avaricious intentions". Despite Meghan's victory in the initial case, Samantha has escalated the matter to the 11th Circuit Court of Appeal, where her lawyers must submit their opening brief by July, the Express reports. According to a court document obtained by Newsweek, the crux of the upcoming legal argument is outlined: "Cumulative inferences and remarks made by [Meghan] have caused a cumulative mean.
