Armstrong v Times Newspapers Ltd and others: QBD 7 Dec 2005

Judges:

Eady J

Citations:

[2005] EWHC 2816 (QB)

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Citing:

See alsoArmstrong v Times Newspapers Ltd and others QBD 17-Dec-2004
Eady J said: ‘repetitive and loose talk about questions can convey the impression there are reasonable grounds to suspect.’ . .
See alsoArmstrong v Times Newspapers Ltd and David Walsh, Alan English CA 29-Jul-2005
The claimant sought damages after publication by the first defendant of articles which it was claimed implied that he had taken drugs. The paper claimed qualified privilege, and claimed Reynolds immunity.
Held: The defence of qualified . .

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See alsoTimes Newspapers Ltd and others v Armstrong CA 13-Jun-2006
May LJ noted: ‘an action which does not come within section 69(1) has to be tried without a jury, unless the court in its discretion orders it to be tried with a jury. The discretion is now very rarely exercised, reflecting contemporary practice. . .
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Defamation, Litigation Practice

Updated: 24 August 2022; Ref: scu.236703