The decision to dismiss the libel case was appealed by the half-sister of the bride

Meghan Markle has two half-siblings through her father, Thomas Markle. Samantha Markle launched appeal in bitter defamation case against the Duchess of Cambridge. Meghan has been accused of defamation by her sister, Samantha, in the case against her husband. Samantha is seeking damages of $10,000 in damages for her actions.

Meghan's half-sister Samantha appeals decision to dismiss libel case. Judge said that the case should be dismissed because Samantha 'failed to identify any statements that could support a claim for defamation' Judge Charlene Edwards Honeywell said that Samantha failed to identify 'any statements' to support a defamation claim.