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Bjelke-Petersen v Burns[1987] QSC 376

Reported at [1988] 2 Qd R 129

Bjelke-Petersen v Burns[1987] QSC 376

Reported at [1988] 2 Qd R 129
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Editorial Notes

  • Published Case Name:

    Johannes Bjelke-Petersen, William Angus Manson Gunn, Russell James Hinze, Claude Alfred Wharton, Ivan James Gibbs, Michael John Ahern, Donald Frederick Lane, William Hamline Glasson, Brian Douglas Austin, Lionel William Powell, Neil John Turner, Vincent Patrick Lester, Martin James Tenni, Neville John Harper, Geoffrey Hugh Muntz, Peter Richard McKechnie, Robert Carl Katter and Yvonne Ann Chapman v Thomas James Burns and Australian Broadcasting Corporation

  • Shortened Case Name:

    Bjelke-Petersen v Burns

  • Reported Citation:

    [1988] 2 Qd R 129

  • MNC:

    [1987] QSC 376

  • Court:

    QSC

  • Judge(s):

    McPherson J

  • Date:

    15 Oct 1987

Litigation History

EventCitation or FileDateNotes
Primary Judgment[1988] 2 Qd R 12915 Oct 1987-

Appeal Status

No Status

Cases Cited

Case NameFull CitationFrequency
Bolster v McCallum (1966) 85 W.N. Pt 11 citation
Christie v Robinson (1889) 10 L.R. (N.S.W.) 1571 citation
Consolidated Press Ltd v Uren (1966) 40 ALJR 1421 citation
Denham v Mirror Newspapers Ltd (1966) 68 S.R. (N.S.W.) 11 citation
Goldsbrough v John Fairfax & Sons Ltd (1934) 34 S.R. (N.S.W.) 5242 citations
Hall-Gibbs Mercantile Agency Ltd. v Dun (1910) 12 CLR 831 citation
Hunt v Star Newspaper Company Limited [1908] 2 KB 3092 citations
Ipec Insurance Ltd v Shapowloff (1967) 85 W.N. (Pt 1) (N.S.W.) 6922 citations
Kemsley v Foot [1951] 2 KB 345 citations
Kemsley v Foot [1952] AC 3454 citations
Kernsley v Foot [1952] AC 3421 citation
Kings Cross Whisper Pty Ltd v ONeill (1966) 85 W.N. (Pt 1) (N.S.W.) 2681 citation
Mills v Mills (1938) 60 CLR 1501 citation
Orr v Isles (1965) 83 W.N. (Pt 1) (N.S.W.) 3031 citation
Orr v Isles (1965) 83 W.N. (N.S.W.) (Pt 1) 3031 citation
Sims v Wran (1984) 1 NSWLR 3173 citations
Trustee in Bankruptcy v Tooheys Ltd [1966] 1 NSWLR 6411 citation

Cases Citing

Case NameFull CitationFrequency
Anderson v Gregory [2008] QDC 1352 citations
Damian Lillicrap v The North Queensland Newspaper Company Proprietary Limited [1993] QDC 4671 citation
Graeme Hill & Ors v Patrick Comben [1991] QSC 1371 citation
Graeme Hill & Ors v Patrick Comben [1991] QSC 1323 citations
Hill v Comben[1993] 1 Qd R 603; [1992] QCA 205 citations
Jackson-Knaggs v Queensland Building Services Authority [2004] QSC 2891 citation
Re Austin[1994] 1 Qd R 225; [1991] QSC 3074 citations
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