NSW Caselaw
Supreme Court New South Wales
Medium Neutral Citation: Jane Doe 1 v Dowling (No 3) [2017] NSWSC 126 Hearing dates: 21 February 2017; 22 February 2017 Date of orders: 22 February 2017 Decision date: 22 February 2017 Jurisdiction: Common Law Before: Walton J Decision: I make the orders proposed in the short minutes of order filed in court this morning dated 22 February 2017. The matter shall be returnable before the Duty Judge on 3 March 2017 or at earlier date as appointed by this Court. Catchwords: DEFAMATION – interlocutory injunction – ex parte proceedings – suppression orders – principles regarding interlocutory orders in defamation cases – serious question to be tried – defence of justification – defence of fair report – possible discretionary considerations – interlocutory relief granted – orders made Legislation Cited: Court Suppression and Non-publication Orders Act 2010 (NSW) Cases Cited: Australian Broadcasting Corporation v O'Neill (2006) 227 CLR 57; [2006] HCA 46; Jane Doe 1 v Dowling [2016] NSWSC 1909; Jane Doe 1 and Jane Doe 2 v Dowling (No 2) [2016] NSWSC 1910; Munsie v Dowling [2014] NSWSC 598 Category: Procedural and other rulings Parties: Jane Doe 1 Jane Doe 2 Jane Doe 3 Jane Doe 4 (Plaintiffs) Shane Dowling (Defendant) Representation: Counsel: K Smark SC (Plaintiffs) No appearance (Defendant)
Solicitors: Addisons Lawyers (Plaintiffs) No appearance (Defendant) File Number(s): 2016/383575
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