This article shows that courts have recognized a test for permanent injunctions in defamation cases based on a misinterpretation of the case law. The Fifth District Court of Appeal held that temporary injunctive relief is not available to prohibit the making of defamatory statements.July 14, 2017) (citing cases) ("defamation of character (slander and libel)" is an intentional tort). Accordingly, Defendant has immunity from. D r Spry's book, which earned him his Doctorate of Laws, sets out to analyse injunctive relief and specific performance. Finally, the Court finds that injunctive relief is particularly appropriate in the present matter because of Defendant's conduct. To e-file through the State of Texas' electronic portal EFileTexas. Defamation. Malpractice - Accounting. Malpractice – Legal. D r Spry's book, which earned him his Doctorate of Laws, sets out to analyse injunctive relief and specific performance.