| Damages December 20, 2002 | |
| Jackson & Nine Ors v TCN Channel Pty Ltd | |
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Large verdict against Channel Nine over A Current Affair’s “wicked recklessness” in broadcasting bikie footage ... more |
| Damages December 18, 2002 | |
| Carleton v ABC | |
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60 Minutes reporter, Richard Carleton, executive producer John Westacott and segment producer Howard Sacre were all defamed by two Media Watch broadcasts in June 2000, Justice Higgins of the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory has found. However, the ABC avoided liability by successfully establishing a defence of fair comment. ... more |
| Damages December 11, 2002 | |
| Penfold v Higgins | |
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| Damages September 6, 2002 | |
| Boschetti v Carr and Newbold v Carr | |
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Brawl among crayfishermen gives rise to $45,000 damages over corruption accusations … more |
| Damages August 30, 2002 | |
| Essey v Harding | |
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| Damages June 20, 2002 | |
| Thomson v Broadley | |
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| Damages June 18, 2002 | |
| Rene Rivkin v Amalgamated Television Services Pty Ltd | |
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Rivkin gets his costs (and interest) ... more |
| Damages June 6, 2002 | |
| Popovic v Herald Weekly Times | |
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Large award of damages for magistrate after Bolt runs off at the mouth … more |
| Damages May 15, 2002 | |
| Junn v Furniture First Removals Pty Ltd | |
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| Damages March 26, 2002 | |
| Merle Ellen Van Riet & Jack Van Riet v ACP Publishing Pty Limited | |
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Interior design innuendo leads to $60,000 award ... more |

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