Facts Dr Colin Manock was a forensic pathologist who gave evidence for the prosecution in the trial and retrial of Henry Keogh for the murder of his fiancé Anna-Jane Cheney in 1994. Keogh was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment, […]
Tag: defamation
New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254 (1964)
Facts On March 29, 1960, The New York Times (“the Times“) newspaper published a full-page advertisement paid for by the Committee to Defend Martin Luther King Jnr and the Struggle for Freedom in the South. The advertisement criticised members of […]
Universal Communication Network Inc trading as New Tang Dynasty v Chinese Media Group (Aust) Pty Ltd and Chan [2008] NSWCA 1
Facts Universal Communication Network Inc (UCM), based in New York, ran a television channel called New Tang Dynasty which broadcast Chinese language programming all over the world. Chinese Media Group (Aust) Pty Ltd published an article which contained a number […]