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| Case Name | Citation(s) | Court | Jurisdiction | Date † | Full Text | Citation Index | |
| Kaur v Rmit | [2024] VSCA 264 | Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal | Australia - Victoria | 11 Nov 2024 | AustLII |
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| Howe v Zuchowski | [2024] VSCA 56 | Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal | Australia - Victoria | 4 Apr 2024 | AustLII |
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4 |
| Read v Gitman | [2023] NSWDC 330 | District Court of New South Wales | Australia - New South Wales | 24 Aug 2023 | AustLII |
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1 |
| CJZ Pty Ltd v Giant Dwarf Pty Ltd; CJZ Pty Ltd v Morrow | [2023] NSWCA 135 | Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal | Australia - New South Wales | 20 Jun 2023 | AustLII |
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10 |
| Sherman v Lamb | [2022] QDC 215 | District Court of Queensland | Australia - Queensland | 23 Sep 2022 | AustLII |
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4 |
| Kelly v Davis | [2022] NSWDC 352 | District Court of New South Wales | Australia - New South Wales | 18 Aug 2022 | AustLII |
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1 |
| Google LLC v Defteros |
[2022] HCA 27; |
High Court of Australia | Australia - Commonwealth | 17 Aug 2022 | AustLII |
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| Ltd |
[2021] FCAFC 182; |
Federal Court of Australia | Australia - Commonwealth | 19 Oct 2021 | AustLII |
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2 |
| Peterson v Simopoulos | [2021] VCC 1080 | County Court of Victoria | Australia - Victoria | 13 Aug 2021 | AustLII |
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2 |
| Wraydeh v Fairfax Media Publication Pty Ltd; Wraydeh v Nationwide News Pty Ltd |
[2021] NSWCA 153; |
Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal | Australia - New South Wales | 21 Jul 2021 | AustLII |
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7 |
| Schlaepfer v Australian Securities & Investments Commission | [2021] NSWCA 129 | Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal | Australia - New South Wales | 30 Jun 2021 | AustLII |
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2 |
| Wong v National Australia Bank Ltd | [2021] FCA 671 | Federal Court of Australia | Australia - Commonwealth | 22 Jun 2021 | AustLII |
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| Defteros v Google LLC | [2021] VSCA 167 | Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal | Australia - Victoria | 17 Jun 2021 | AustLII |
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| Price Beat Travel v Ariya | [2020] NSWDC 657 | District Court of New South Wales | Australia - New South Wales | 2 Nov 2020 | AustLII |
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1 |
| Pattinson v Australian Building and Construction Commissioner |
[2020] FCAFC 177; |
Federal Court of Australia | Australia - Commonwealth | 16 Oct 2020 | AustLII |
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| Williams v Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs |
[2020] FCA 814; |
Federal Court of Australia | Australia - Commonwealth | 12 Jun 2020 | AustLII |
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5 |
| Defteros v Google LLC | [2020] VSC 219 | Supreme Court of Victoria | Australia - Victoria | 30 Apr 2020 | AustLII |
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8 |
| Jadwan Pty Ltd v Rae & Partners (A Firm) |
[2020] FCAFC 62; |
Federal Court of Australia | Australia - Commonwealth | 9 Apr 2020 | AustLII |
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| Stoltenberg v Bolton; Loder v Bolton |
[2020] NSWCA 45; |
Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal | Australia - New South Wales | 20 Mar 2020 | AustLII |
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| Schlaepfer v ASIC | [2019] NSWSC 1644 | Supreme Court of New South Wales | Australia - New South Wales | 26 Nov 2019 | AustLII |
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2 |
| Australian Building and Construction Commissioner v Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union (Syme Library Case) (No 2) | [2019] FCA 1555 | Federal Court of Australia | Australia - Commonwealth | 20 Sep 2019 | AustLII |
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| Hive & Wellness Australia Pty Ltd v Mulvany | [2019] VSC 273 | Supreme Court of Victoria | Australia - Victoria | 16 May 2019 | AustLII |
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1 |
| Kalsbeek v Max Solutions Pty Ltd | [2018] WADC 183 | District Court of Western Australia | Australia - Western Australia | 21 Dec 2018 | AustLII |
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2 |
| Moroney v Zegers | [2018] VSC 446 | Supreme Court of Victoria | Australia - Victoria | 16 Aug 2018 | AustLII |
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6 |
| DG Certifiers Pty Ltd v Hawksworth | [2018] QDC 88 | District Court of Queensland | Australia - Queensland | 17 May 2018 | AustLII |
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3 |
| Smith v Stevens | [2018] WASC 95 | Supreme Court of Western Australia | Australia - Western Australia | 29 Mar 2018 | AustLII |
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| Mowen v Rockhampton Regional Council | [2018] QSC 44 | Supreme Court of Queensland | Australia - Queensland | 9 Mar 2018 | AustLII |
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5 |
| Mowen v Rockhampton Regional Council; Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd v Mowen | [2017] QSC 295 | Supreme Court of Queensland | Australia - Queensland | 20 Dec 2017 | AustLII |
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2 |
| Google Inc v Duffy | [2017] SASCFC 130 | Supreme Court of South Australia - Full Court | Australia - South Australia | 4 Oct 2017 | AustLII |
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| Wilson v Bauer Media Pty Ltd | [2017] VSC 521 | Supreme Court of Victoria | Australia - Victoria | 13 Sep 2017 | AustLII |
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| Accommodation West Pty Ltd v Aikman | [2017] WASC 157 | Supreme Court of Western Australia | Australia - Western Australia | 12 Jun 2017 | AustLII |
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5 |
| Lesses v Maras | [2017] SASCFC 48 | Supreme Court of South Australia - Full Court | Australia - South Australia | 15 May 2017 | AustLII |
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10 |
| Hill Council v Minister for Local Government | [2016] NSWLEC 124 | Land and Environment Court of New South Wales | Australia - New South Wales | 20 Sep 2016 | AustLII |
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10 |
| Stone v Moore | [2016] SASCFC 50 | Supreme Court of South Australia - Full Court | Australia - South Australia | 11 May 2016 | AustLII |
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5 |
| Maras v Lesses | [2016] SADC 40 | District Court of South Australia | Australia - South Australia | 21 Apr 2016 | AustLII |
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3 |
| Kingsfield Holdings Pty Ltd v Rutherford | [2016] WASC 117 | Supreme Court of Western Australia | Australia - Western Australia | 11 Apr 2016 | AustLII |
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| Gallagher v Destiny Publications Pty Ltd (No 2) | [2015] WASC 475 | Supreme Court of Western Australia | Australia - Western Australia | 9 Dec 2015 | AustLII |
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| Duffy v Google Inc |
[2015] SASC 170; |
Supreme Court of South Australia | Australia - South Australia | 27 Oct 2015 | AustLII |
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| Sands v South Australia | [2015] SASCFC 36 | Supreme Court of South Australia - Full Court | Australia - South Australia | 31 Mar 2015 | AustLII |
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| Bodenstein v Hope Street Urban Compassion | [2014] NSWDC 126 | District Court of New South Wales | Australia - New South Wales | 12 Aug 2014 | AustLII |
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2 |
| Findlay v Grimmer | [2014] WASC 228 | Supreme Court of Western Australia | Australia - Western Australia | 30 Jun 2014 | AustLII |
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3 |
| Sleeman v Tuloch Pty Ltd Tas Palms | [2013] NSWDC 92 | District Court of New South Wales | Australia - New South Wales | 19 Jun 2013 | AustLII |
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1 |
| Sands v South Australia | [2013] SASC 44 | Supreme Court of South Australia | Australia - South Australia | 5 Apr 2013 | AustLII |
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| Bushara v Nobananas Pty Ltd | [2013] NSWSC 225 | Supreme Court of New South Wales | Australia - New South Wales | 22 Mar 2013 | AustLII |
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2 |
| Marshall v Megna | [2013] NSWCA 30 | Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal | Australia - New South Wales | 25 Feb 2013 | AustLII |
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| Journal Article Title | Citation(s) | Author | Jurisdiction | Date † | Full Text | Citation Index | |
| "Honest Opinions - Are They Still Defensible?" [2017] CommsLawB 19 | (2017) 36 (2) Communications Law Bulletin 22 | Potter, Richard | Australia | circa 2017 | AustLII |
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| "Editors' Note" [2017] CommsLawB 23 | (2017) 36 (3) Communications Law Bulletin 2 | Fisher, Eli; Wark, Victoria | Australia | circa 2017 | AustLII |
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| "It Pays to be [a] Rebel When it Comes to Challenging Defamatory Publication: A case note on Wilson v Bauer Media" [2017] CommsLawB 22 | (2017) 36 (3) Communications Law Bulletin 1 | Lindhout, Rebecca | Australia | circa 2017 | AustLII |
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| "Verbatim" | [2013] NSWBarAssocNews 10 | Editors | Australia | circa 2013 | AustLII |
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| "High Court judgments: November- December 2012" | [2012] BalJlNTLawSoc 97 | Editors | Australia | circa 2012 | AustLII |
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| Legislation Name | Provision |
| Defamation Act 2005 (NSW) | s6, s24, s25, s30, s38 |
| Case Name | Citation(s) | Court | Jurisdiction | Date † | Full Text | Citation Index | |
| Harbour Radio Pty Ltd v Trad |
[2012] HCA 44; |
High Court of Australia | Australia - Commonwealth | 5 Oct 2012 | AustLII |
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| Cush v Dillon; Boland v Dillon |
[2011] HCA 30; |
High Court of Australia | Australia - Commonwealth | 10 Aug 2011 | AustLII |
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| Holmes a Court v Papaconstuntinos |
[2011] NSWCA 59; |
Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal | Australia - New South Wales | 21 Mar 2011 | AustLII |
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| Aktas v Westpac Banking Corporation Ltd |
[2010] HCA 25; |
High Court of Australia | Australia - Commonwealth | 4 Aug 2010 | AustLII |
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| Papaconstuntinos v Holmes à Court | [2009] NSWSC 903 | Supreme Court of New South Wales | Australia - New South Wales | 4 Sep 2009 | AustLII |
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| Bennette v Cohen |
[2009] NSWCA 60; |
Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal | Australia - New South Wales | 24 Mar 2009 | AustLII |
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| Lindholdt v Hyer |
[2008] NSWCA 264; |
Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal | Australia - New South Wales | 24 Oct 2008 | AustLII |
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| Goyan v Motyka |
[2008] NSWCA 28; |
Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal | Australia - New South Wales | 12 Mar 2008 | AustLII |
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| Bashford v Information Australia (Newsletters) Pty Ltd |
[2004] HCA 5; |
High Court of Australia | Australia - Commonwealth | circa 2004 | AustLII |
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| "Duties, Interests, and Motives: Privileged Occasions in Defamation" | (1998) 18 Oxford Journal of Legal Studies 381 | Oxford Journal of Legal Studies | United Kingdom | circa 1998 | HeinOnline / LexisNexis |
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| Bellino v Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
[1996] HCA 47; |
High Court of Australia | Australia - Commonwealth | 28 Mar 1996 | AustLII |
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| O'Sullivan v Schubert |
[1963] VicRp 23; |
Australia - Victoria | 18 Sep 1962 | AustLII |
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6 |
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| Guise v Kouvelis |
[1947] HCA 13; |
High Court of Australia | Australia - Commonwealth | 8 May 1947 | AustLII |
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| Andreyevich v Kosovich |
[1947] NSWStRp 2; |
Supreme Court of New South Wales | Australia - New South Wales | 24 Feb 1947 | AustLII |
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| Mowlds v Fergusson |
[1940] HCA 38; |
High Court of Australia | Australia - Commonwealth | 5 Dec 1940 | AustLII |
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| Watt v Longsdon |
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United Kingdom | circa 1930 | LexisNexis / Westlaw |
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| Kinney v Fisher |
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circa 1921 |
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| Adam v Ward |
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United Kingdom | circa 1917 | LexisNexis / Westlaw |
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| James v Baird |
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House of Lords | United Kingdom - Scotland | circa 1916 |
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| Baird v Wallace-James |
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circa 1916 |
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| Norton v Hoare |
[1913] HCA 51; |
High Court of Australia | Australia - Commonwealth | 14 Oct 1913 | AustLII |
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| Howe & McColough v Lees |
[1910] HCA 67; |
High Court of Australia | Australia - Commonwealth | 29 Nov 1910 | AustLII |
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| Macintosh v Dun |
[1908] UKLawRpAC 38; |
United Kingdom | 3 Jun 1908 | CommonLII |
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| Macintosh v Dun |
[1908] HCA 31; |
High Court of Australia | Australia - Commonwealth | circa 1908 | AustLII |
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| Dun v Macintosh |
[1906] HCA 24; |
High Court of Australia | Australia - Commonwealth | 2 May 1906 | AustLII |
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| MacIntosh v Dun |
[1905] NSWStRp 117; |
Supreme Court of New South Wales | Australia - New South Wales | 8 Dec 1905 | AustLII |
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5 |
| Dundas v Livingstone & Co |
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circa 1900 |
1 |
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| Nevill v Fine Arts and General Insurance Co Ltd |
[1895] UKLawRpKQB 61; |
United Kingdom | 6 Apr 1895 | CommonLII |
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| Coxhead v Richards |
[1846] EngR 379; |
Court of Common Pleas | United Kingdom | circa 1846 | CommonLII |
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| Tuson v Evans, Clerk |
[1840] EngR 969; |
Queen's Bench | United Kingdom | circa 1840 | CommonLII |
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| Toogood v Spyring |
[1834] EngR 363; |
Court of Exchequer | United Kingdom | circa 1834 | CommonLII |
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| (1834) 1 Cr M & R 183; 149 Er 1044 |
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Court of Exchequer | United Kingdom | circa 1834 | CommonLII |
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2 |
| Brown v Croome |
[1817] EngR 217; |
United Kingdom | circa 1817 | CommonLII |
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