Filipino fashion designer Rodolfo “Puey” Quiñones Jr. has filed a defamation complaint before a California court against a blogger who he said made numerous defamatory statements against him.In a 15-page complaint filed on March 1, Quiñones asked the Superior Court of the State of California at the County of Los Angeles to direct Maharlika of Boldyak TV to pay him compensatory damages in the amount of at least $2 million, among others.
“Defendant’s conduct in publishing the false statements about Quiñones, with knowledge of their falsity, for the express purpose of harming Quiñones is intentional and despicable,” it added.GMA News Online has sought comment from Maharlika on Facebook but has yet to receive a response as of posting time.