High Court of Zambia - 1979 December

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December 1979
A substantially accurate report of a court document read in open court is absolutely privileged; "contemporaneously" requires reporting at or after the event.
Defamation — Absolute privilege under s.8 — Meaning of "contemporaneously" — Judicial proceedings — Publication of court documents (Form LC11) — Fair and accurate report — Distinction from pleadings/affidavits — Malice.
9 December 1979