Where a defendant in a defamation action states clearly his intention to defend the action pleading justification, the court will not intervene to prevent repetition of the alleged defamatory words.
Citations:
(1912) 28 T L R 308
Cited by:
Cited – Attorney-General v Leveller Magazine Ltd HL 1-Feb-1979
The appellants were magazines and journalists who published, after committal proceedings, the name of a witness, a member of the security services, who had been referred to as Colonel B during the hearing. An order had been made for his name not to . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.
Defamation, Contempt of Court
Updated: 29 April 2022; Ref: scu.182813