More...    September 12, 2003

John Fairfax Publications Pty Ltd v Rivkin

Callinan J writes the leading judgment on jury “perversity” in s.7A defamation trials. The High Court sends five of Rene Rivkin’s imputations back for retrial. Scratchy differences between Kirby and McHugh ... more

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More...    May 19, 2003

Pavy v John Fairfax Publications Pty Ltd

Now two juries have disagreed with the NSW Court of Appeal – in both cases finding that an imputation of physical violence towards a child is not defamatory. Whither “perversity” now? ... more

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More...    April 9, 2003

John Fairfax Publications Pty Ltd v Rivkin

Morsels from Fairfax’s High Court appeal in the Rivkin defamation case. The judges raised all manner of contentions ... more

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