Cases

Milne v Express Newspapers (CA)

Issue

Appeal against the first instance judge's interpretation of s.4(3) Defamation Act 1996 re the relevant state of knowledge of a journalist such as to entitle a claimant to reject an offer of amends. The judge held that the journalist had to have been malicious, in the sense he was recklessly indifferent to the truth, at the time of publication.

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