O ’ Brien v Australian Broadcasting Corporation

[2017] NSWCA 338; (2017) 97 NSWLR 1

Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal

Australia - New South Wales

18th December, 2017

Cases Referring to this Case

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
Salmon v Albarran	[2025] NSWCA 42	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	21 Mar 2025	AustLII
Saxena v Singh	[2024] VCC 2	County Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	24 Jan 2024	AustLII
Roberts-Smith v Fairfax Media Publications Pty Ltd (No 41)	[2023] FCA 555; (2023) 417 ALR 267	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	1 Jun 2023	AustLII
Schiff v Nine Network Australia Pty Ltd (No 3)	[2023] FCA 336	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	14 Apr 2023	AustLII
Lorbek v King	[2022] VSC 218	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	5 May 2022	AustLII
Cosco v Hutley (No 2)	[2020] NSWSC 893	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	13 Jul 2020	AustLII
Bailey v WIN Television NSW Pty Ltd	[2020] NSWSC 232	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	24 Mar 2020	AustLII
JWR Productions Australia Pty Ltd v Duncan-Watt (No 2)	[2020] FCA 236; (2020) 377 ALR 467	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	5 Mar 2020	AustLII
Bellino v Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd	[2019] FCA 1380	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	30 Aug 2019	AustLII
Domican v Pan Macmillan Australia Pty Ltd	[2019] FCA 1384	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	28 Aug 2019	AustLII
O ’ Neill v Fairfax Media Publications Pty Ltd (No 2)	[2019] NSWSC 655	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	11 Jul 2019	AustLII
Feldman v Polaris Media Pty Ltd as trustee of The Polaris Media Trust trading as The Australian Jewish News (No 2)	[2018] NSWSC 1035; [2018] Aust Torts Reports 82-395	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	23 Jul 2018	AustLII
Parnell v Harbour Radio Pty Ltd	[2018] NSWDC 123	District Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	15 May 2018	AustLII
Mosslmani by his tutor Karout v Australian Radio Network Pty Ltd (ACN 065 986 987)	[2018] NSWDC 114	District Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	2 May 2018	AustLII
Tabbaa v Nine Network Pty Ltd (No 10)	[2018] NSWSC 468	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	19 Apr 2018	AustLII
Fairfax Digital Australia & New Zealand Pty Ltd v Kazal	[2018] NSWCA 77; (2018) 97 NSWLR 547	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	17 Apr 2018	AustLII
Rush v Nationwide News Pty Ltd	[2018] FCA 357; (2018) 359 ALR 473	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	20 Mar 2018	AustLII

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
Evidence Act 1995 (Cth)	s140
Defamation Act 2005 (NSW)	s25, s26, s31
Evidence Act 1995 (NSW)
Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW)	s36.11, s36.15, s36.16, s36.17, s36.18
Defamation Act 2005 (Qld)

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
Nationwide News Pty Ltd v Weatherup	[2017] QCA 70; [2018] 1 Qd R 19	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	21 Apr 2017	AustLII
O ’ Brien v Australian Broadcasting Corporation	[2016] NSWSC 1289	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	15 Sep 2016	AustLII
Fairfax Media Publications Pty Ltd v Zeccola	[2015] NSWCA 329; (2015) 91 NSWLR 341	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	23 Oct 2015	AustLII
Born Brands Pty Ltd v Nine Network Australia Pty Ltd	[2014] NSWCA 369; (2014) 88 NSWLR 421	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	30 Oct 2014	AustLII
Holt v TCN Channel Nine Pty Ltd	[2014] NSWCA 90; (2014) 86 NSWLR 96	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	31 Mar 2014	AustLII
Mizikovsky v Queensland Television Ltd	[2013] QCA 68; [2014] 1 Qd R 197	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	2 Apr 2013	AustLII
Fairfax Media Publications Pty Ltd v Kermode	[2011] NSWCA 174; (2011) 282 ALR 314; (2011) 81 NSWLR 157	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	30 Jun 2011	AustLII
Channel Seven Sydney Pty Ltd v Mahommed	[2010] NSWCA 335; (2010) 278 ALR 232; [2010] ATR 82-075	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	7 Dec 2010	AustLII
Channel Seven Adelaide Pty Ltd v Manock	[2007] HCA 60; (2007) 232 CLR 245; (2007) 241 ALR 468; [2007] Aust Torts Reports 81-923; (2007) 82 ALJR 303	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	13 Dec 2007	AustLII
Magill v Magill	[2006] HCA 51; (2006) 226 CLR 551; [2006] FLC 98-033; (2006) 231 ALR 277; (2006) 81 ALJR 254; 36 Fam LR 1; [2007] Aust Torts Reports 81-872	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	9 Nov 2006	AustLII
Fox v Percy	[2003] HCA 22; (2003) 214 CLR 118; (2003) 197 ALR 201; (2003) 77 ALJR 989; (2003) 38 MVR 1; (2003) 24 Leg Rep 2; (2003) 197 AR 201	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	30 Apr 2003	AustLII
John Fairfax Publications Pty Ltd v Blake	[2001] NSWCA 434; (2001) 53 NSWLR 541	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	28 Nov 2001	AustLII
Reynolds v Katoomba RSL All Services Club Ltd	[2001] NSWCA 234; 189 ALR 510; 53 NSWLR 43; [2001] Aust Torts Reports 81-624	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	20 Sep 2001	AustLII
Pervan v North Queensland Newspaper Co Ltd	[1993] HCA 64; (1993) 178 CLR 309; (1993) 117 ALR 569; [1993] Aust Torts Reports 62,555; 68 ALJR 1	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	17 Nov 1993	AustLII
Neat Holdings Pty Ltd v Karajan Holdings Pty Ltd	[1992] HCA 66; (1992) 110 CLR 445; (1992) 110 ALR 449; (1992) 67 ALJR 170	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	16 Dec 1992	AustLII
Reader's Digest Services Pty Ltd v Lamb	[1982] HCA 4; (1982) 150 CLR 500; 38 ALR 417; 56 ALJR 214	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	9 Feb 1982	AustLII
Briginshaw v Briginshaw	[1938] HCA 34	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	30 Jun 1938	AustLII
Goldsbrough v John Fairfax & Sons Ltd	[1934] NSWStRp 43; (1934) 34 SR (NSW) 524; 51 WN (NSW) 178	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	10 Sep 1934	AustLII
Webb v Bloch	[1928] HCA 50; (1928) 41 CLR 331; (1928) 2 ALJR 282	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	5 Nov 1928	AustLII
Derry v Peek	(1889) 14 AC 337		United Kingdom	circa 1889	LexisNexis / Westlaw

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