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Wednesday, April 18, 2007
Appeal of groundbreaking privacy decision
No surprise either that the Australian Broadcasting Corporation is to appeal the finding that a cause of action for breach of privacy (and on other grounds) warranted damages of $234,000 to a rape victim who was identified in radio broadcasts, in breach of the Judicial Proceedings Reports Act (see our post of 4 April).
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