Goldsmith v Pressdram Ltd
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1976 |
| Year | 1976 |
| Court | Queen's Bench Division |
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8 cases
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Desmond v Thorne
...A.C. 477; [1979] 2 W.L.R. 665; [1979] 2 All E.R. 497, H.L.(E.). Goldsmith v. Pressdram Ltd. [1977] Q.B. 83; [1967] 3 W.L.R. 191; [1977] 2 All E.R. 557. Rex v. Wicks [1936] 1 All E.R. 384, The following additional case was cited in argument: Reg. v. George Maxwell (Developments) Ltd. [1980] ......
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Royal Gazette Ltd v Attorney General
...the Respondents The following cases were referred to in the judgment: Ghani v JonesELR [1970] 1 QB 696 Goldsmith v Pressdram LtdUNK [1977] 2 All ER 557 Karuma v RELR [1955] AC 197 British Steel Corp v Granada TelevisionUNK [1981] 1 All ER 417 Senior v HoldsworthUNK [1975] 2 All ER 1009 Maha......
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R. v. Stevens (B.G.),
...this stage in the evolution of criminal libel since it has already been admirably conducted by Wien, J., in Goldsmith v. Pressdram Ltd. , [1977] Q.B. 83,90. Suffice it to say that the notion that a tendency to provoke a breach of the peace is an essential ingredient of the criminal offence ......
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R v Wells Street Stipendiary Magistrate, ex parte Deakin
...of a trivial character: it must be such as to provoke anger or cause resentment. The emphasis of the passage, as Wien J. recognised in Goldsmith's case (p.87F), is upon the character of the language used. In my judgment, the references in the case law to reputation, outrage, cruelty or tend......
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2 books & journal articles
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Defamation of the President of Zambia: Contextualising the Decriminalisation Debate
...Hob 215; R v Summers (1665) 1 Lev 139; R v Saunders (1670) T Raym 201; R v Holbrook (1878) 4 QBD 42, 46. 61 Gold smith v Pressdram Ltd [1977] QB 83. 62 Con stitution of Zambia 1991, as amended by Act no 2 of 2016, Article 110. 63 Compare poll statistics from previous elections (available at......
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Criminal Defamation in the Commonwealth - a Case for Abolition
...Books,1992), p. 46. [4] The Law Commission, Consultation Paper No 84, HMSO 1982. [5] Sections 4 and 5. [6] See Goldsmith v. Pressdram [1977] QB 83, Gleaves v. Deakin [1980] AC 477 and Desmonde v. Thorpe [1982] 3 All ER None of these cases have gone to trial because either the plaintiffs fai......