Judgment · jid 6269 · pdb #1942
Walling Whittaker v Ladner Watler - Judgment
Civ App 0001/1996 · 1996-12-06
Public interest immunity; Disclosure of government documents; Balancing candour in civil service vs. administration of justice; Application of Conway v Rimmer and Burmah Oil principles; Defamation claim involving internal government communications
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| Cause Number | Civ App 0001/1996 |
|---|---|
| Court | CICA (Civ) |
| Judge | Collett JA, Kerr JA, Zacca JA |
| Parties | Walling Whittaker v Ladner Watler - Judgment |
| Judgment Date | 1996-12-06 |
| Subject | Public interest immunity; Disclosure of government documents; Balancing candour in civil service vs. administration of justice; Application of Conway v Rimmer and Burmah Oil principles; Defamation claim involving internal government communications |
| Filename (current) | 96-12-06_walling_whittaker_v_ladner_watler.pdf |
| File MD5 | f23139345d0d5a13a95169d35b9f007e |
| Source pipeline | pdb |
| PDB record ID | 1942 |
| PDB URL | https://judicial.ky/n0c-storage/judgments-repository/96-12-06_walling_whittaker_v_ladner_watler.pdf |