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Lennon v News Group Newspapers Ltd and Twist

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JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1978
Year1978
CourtCourt of Appeal (Civil Division)
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4 cases
  • Worldwide Rota Dies Sdn Bhd v Ronald Ong Cheow Joon
    • Malaysia
    • High Court (Malaysia)
    • 1 January 2010
  • Hickey & Agnew (A Minor) v Sunday Newspapers Ltd
    • Ireland
    • High Court
    • 8 October 2010
    ...CIVIL & POLITICAL RIGHTS ART 17 WOODWARD & ORS v HUTCHINS & ORS 1977 1 WLR 760 1977 2 AER 751 LENNON v NEWS GROUP NEWSPAPERS LTD & TWIST 1978 FSR 573 MILMO & RODGERS GATLEY ON LIBEL & SLANDER 11ED 2008 PARA 3.29 CONSTITUTIONAL LAW Personal rights Privacy - Freedom of expression - Press - Ba......
  • Campbell v MGN Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 21 December 2001
    ...relief. 16 The defendant sets out various defences. What might be described as a public domain defence, see the cases of John Lennon, [1978] FSR 573 and of Tom Jones & Ors. [1977] 1 WLR 760. There were denials of breach of confidence, denials of any right of privacy under English law or un......
  • Seven Network Ltd v News Ltd
    • Australia
    • Federal Court
    • Invalid date
5 books & journal articles
  • EFFECTIVELY PROTECTING PRIVATE FACTS
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2012, December 2012
    • 1 December 2012
    ...personal disputes with a third party – this can affect the court's view on the merits of the claim. See Lennon v News Group Newspapers Ltd[1978] FSR 573; and Chris Hutcheson v News Group Newspapers Ltd[2011] EWCA Civ 808 where, when considering where the balance lay on the facts, Gross LJ a......
  • MILKY WAY AND ANDROMEDA: PRIVACY, CONFIDENTIALITY AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2006, December 2006
    • 1 December 2006
    ...ER 293 (information set out visually in etchings concerning private family scenes). Other examples are Lennon v News Group Newspapers Ltd[1978] FSR 573 (marital confidences), Woodward v Hutchins[1977] 1 WLR 760 (conduct of pop stars) and Stephens v Avery[1988] Ch 449 (sexual information). I......
  • Transforming Breach of Confidence? Towards a Common Law Right of Privacy under the Human Rights Act
    • United Kingdom
    • The Modern Law Review No. 66-5, September 2003
    • 1 September 2003
    ...and the Media after the Human RightsAct (London: IPPR, 2002) 85.110 [1977] WLR 760, 765. See also Lennon vNews Group Newspapers [1978] FSR 573.111 n 2 above, 995.The Modern Law Review [Vol. 66740 rThe Modern Law Review Limited approach to publicity in relation to the information in dispute ......
  • A tort of invasion of privacy in Australia?
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 29 No. 2, August 2005
    • 1 August 2005
    ...(1924) 25 SR (NSW) 4. (298) London Artists Ltd v Littler [1969] 2 QB 375, 391 (Lord Denning MR). (299) Lennon v News Group Newspapers Ltd [1978] FSR 573. (300) Woodward v Hutchins [1977] 1 WLR (301) Cf Ettingshausen v Australian Consolidated Press Ltd (Unreported, Supreme Court of New South......
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