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- Crime of Libel, Consultation Paper on the (LRC CP 5-1991)   flag 

[1991] IELRC 5
Irish Law Reform Commission
Republic of Ireland

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name Provision
Constitution
Defamation Act 1974 (NSW)
Evidence Act 1898 (NSW)
Registration Act 1855 (NSW) s49, s50, s51
Law Reform Commission Act, 1975 (Tas)
Charities Act 1961 s45
Censorship of Publications Act 1929 s17
Censorship of Publications Act 1946
Defamation Act 1961 s1, s2, s3, s4, s5, s6, s7, s8, s9, s10, s11, s12, s13, s14, s15, s16, s17, s18, s22, s23, s24
Health (Family Planning) Act 1979 s9, s12, s17, s3, s4
Prohibition of Incitement to Hatred Act 1989 s1, s3
Offences Against the State Act 1939 s10
Video Recordings Act 1989

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction Date †  Full Text Citation Index
Hilliard v Penfield Enterprises Ltd [1990] 1 IR 138 circa 1990 7
Whyte v R [1987] 3 All ER 416; (1987) 85 Cr App R 283 United Kingdom circa 1987 LexisNexis flag 8
Obscene Publications: The Problems Persist [1986] Crim LR 139 United Kingdom circa 1986 Westlaw flag 1
R v Skirving; R v Grossman [1985] QB 819; [1985] 2 All ER 705; [1985] Crim LR 317; (1985) 81 Cr App R 9; [1985] 2 WLR 1001 United Kingdom circa 1985 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 3
Norris v Attorney General [1983] IESC 3; [1984] IR 36 Supreme Court of Ireland Republic of Ireland 22 Apr 1983 BAILII flag 102
[1983] Public Law 208 [1983] Public Law 208 Public Law United Kingdom circa 1983 Westlaw flag 1
Criminal Libel: The Law Commission's Working Paper [1983] Crim LR 524 United Kingdom circa 1983 Westlaw flag 1
R v Caldwell [1982] UKHL 1; [1982] AC 341; [1981] 1 All ER 961; (1981) 73 Cr App R 13; [1981] 2 WLR 509 House of Lords United Kingdom 19 Mar 1982 BAILII flag 121
Lemon v United Kingdom (1982) 5 EHRR 123 European Court of Human Rights Europe circa 1982 flag 4
(1982) 146 JPN 56 (1982) 146 JPN 56 United Kingdom circa 1982 flag 1
R v Lawrence [1982] AC 510; [1981] 1 All ER 974; (1981) 73 Cr App R 1; [1981] 2 WLR 524 United Kingdom circa 1982 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 317
State (Lynch) v Cooney [1982] IR 337 circa 1982 130
Gold Star Publications Ltd v DPP [1981] 2 All ER 257; [1981] 1 WLR 732 United Kingdom circa 1981 LexisNexis flag 10
Gleaves v Deakin [1980] AC 477 United Kingdom circa 1980 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 17
Sunday Times v United Kingdom [1979] ECHR 1; (1979-80) 2 EHRR 245; (1979) 58 ILR 491 European Court of Human Rights Europe 26 Apr 1979 BAILII flag 339
Snuffing of Mr Wicks [1979] CLJ 60 circa 1979 2
R v Lemon and Gay News Ltd [1979] 1 All ER 898 United Kingdom circa 1979 LexisNexis flag 5
[1979] 1 All Er 989 [1979] 1 All ER 989 United Kingdom circa 1979 LexisNexis flag 1
[1979] AC 406 [1979] AC 406 United Kingdom circa 1979 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 1
Whitehouse v Lemon [1979] AC 617 United Kingdom circa 1979 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 15
Goldsmith v Pressdram Ltd [1977] QB 83; [1977] 2 All ER 557; 17 Times 1976 United Kingdom circa 1977 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 10
[1977] Crim LR 384 [1977] Crim LR 384 United Kingdom circa 1977 Westlaw flag 1
Criminal Libel A Skeleton in the Cupboard [1977] Crim LR 383 United Kingdom circa 1977 Westlaw flag 4
DPP v Majewski [1976] UKHL 2; [1977] AC 443; [1976] 2 All ER 142; [1976] 2 WLR 623; (1976) 62 Cr App R 262 House of Lords United Kingdom 13 Apr 1976 BAILII flag 125
(1976) 19 Cde D265 (1976) 19 CDE D265 Belgium circa 1976 flag 1
Horrocks v Lowe [1975] AC 135; [1974] 1 All ER 662; [1974] 2 WLR 282 United Kingdom circa 1975 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 471
McGee v Attorney General [1973] IESC 2; [1974] IR 284 Supreme Court of Ireland Republic of Ireland 19 Dec 1973 BAILII flag 92
Quinn's Supermarket v Attorney General [1972] IR 1 circa 1972 47
R v Anderson [1972] 1 QB 304 United Kingdom circa 1972 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 8
Quigley v Creation Ltd [1971] IR 269 circa 1971 17
R v Calder & Boyars Ltd [1969] 1 QB 151 United Kingdom circa 1969 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 5
(1969) 6 CRNS 150 (1969) 6 CRNS 150 Canada circa 1969 flag 1
DPP v A and BC Chewing Gum Ltd [1968] 1 QB 159 United Kingdom circa 1968 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 17
Ryan v Attorney General [1965] IESC 1; [1965] IR 294 Supreme Court of Ireland Republic of Ireland 3 Jul 1965 BAILII flag 97
(1965) 12 CCC 8 (1965) 12 CCC 8 Canada circa 1965 flag 1
John Calder (Publications) Ltd v Powell [1965] 1 QB 509 United Kingdom circa 1965 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 5
Garrison v Louisiana 379 US 64; 13 L Ed 2d 125; 85 SCt 209 United States Supreme Court United States 23 Nov 1964 WorldLII flag 264
New York Times Co v Sullivan 376 US 254; 95 ALR 2d 1412; 11 L Ed 686; 11 L Ed 2d 686; 84 SCt 710 United States Supreme Court United States 9 Mar 1964 WorldLII flag 1252
DPP v Smith [1961] AC 290; [1960] 3 All ER 161; [1960] 3 WLR 546 United Kingdom circa 1961 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 172
[1961] Crim LR 177 [1961] Crim LR 177 United Kingdom circa 1961 Westlaw flag 1
Blasphemy in Irish Law (1960) 23 MLR 150 Malaysia circa 1960 flag 1
(1960) 23 MLR 151 (1960) 23 MLR 151 Malaysia circa 1960 flag 2
Roth v United States 354 US 476; 1 L Ed 1498; 1 L Ed 2d 1408; 1 L Ed 2d 1498; 77 SCt 1304 United States Supreme Court United States 24 Jun 1957 WorldLII flag 516
Kingsley Books, Inc v Brown 354 US 436; 1 L Ed 2d 1469; 77 SCt 1325 United States Supreme Court United States 24 Jun 1957 WorldLII flag 66
Butler v Michigan 352 US 380; 1 L Ed 2d 412; 77 SCt 524 United States Supreme Court United States 25 Feb 1957 WorldLII flag 84
R v Jordan (1956) 40 Cr App R 152 United Kingdom circa 1956 LexisNexis flag 21
R v Martin Seeker &Warburg Ltd [1954] 2 All ER 683 United Kingdom circa 1954 LexisNexis flag 8
R v Hardy [1951] VicLawRp 21; [1951] VLR 454; [1951] ALR 949; 6 Res Jud 5 Australia - Victoria 13 Jun 1951 AustLII flag 6
Boucher v R [1951] 2 DLR 369 circa 1951 10
Gilmour v Coats [1949] UKHL 1; [1949] AC 426; [1949] 1 All ER 848 House of Lords United Kingdom 8 Apr 1949 BAILII flag 52
Supreme Being; Maguire v Attorney-General [1943] IR 238 circa 1943 5
R v Rule [1937] 2 KB 375; [1937] 2 All ER 772 United Kingdom circa 1937 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 7
R v Wicks (1936) 25 Cr App R 168 United Kingdom circa 1936 LexisNexis flag 3
Sim v Stretch [1936] 2 All ER 1237; (1936) 52 TLR 669; 80 Sol Jo 703 United Kingdom circa 1936 LexisNexis flag 234
R v De Montalk (1932) 23 Cr App R 182 United Kingdom circa 1932 LexisNexis flag 3
Near v Minnesota 283 US 697; 75 L Ed 1357; 51 SCt 625 United States Supreme Court United States 1 Jun 1931 WorldLII flag 304
Evolution of the Law of Blasphemy [1922] CLJ 127 circa 1922 1
R v Gott (1922) 16 Cr App R 87 United Kingdom circa 1922 LexisNexis flag 4
DPP v Beard [1920] AC 479 United Kingdom circa 1920 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 121
Bowman v Secular Society Ltd [1917] AC 406; [1916-17] All ER 1; 15 Cox CC 231 United Kingdom circa 1917 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 139
R v Aldred (1909) 22 Cox CC 1 United Kingdom circa 1909 flag 11
O'Hanlon v Logue [1906] 1 IR 24 circa 1906 1
R v Barraclough [1905] UKLawRpKQB 166; [1906] 1 KB 201; 22 TLR 41 United Kingdom 17 Nov 1905 CommonLII flag 3
Citizens' Life Assurance Co v Brown [1904] UKLawRpAC 20; [1904] AC 423 United Kingdom 6 May 1904 CommonLII flag 47
R v McHugh [1901] IR 569 circa 1901 1
R v M'Hugh [1900] Ierp 79 (1901) 2 IR 569 Republic of Ireland 26 Nov 1900 BAILII flag 5
McLeod v St Aubyn [1899] UKLawRpAC 33; [1899] AC 549; 81 LT 158 United Kingdom 22 Jul 1899 CommonLII flag 78
In Re Dawson, Ex parte Dawson [1899] UKLawRpKQB 83; (1899) 2 QB 54 United Kingdom 24 Apr 1899 CommonLII flag 1
R v Munslow [1895] UKLawRpKQB 21; (1895) 1 QB 758 United Kingdom 8 Feb 1895 CommonLII flag 8
Ex parte Pulbrook [1892] UKLawRpKQB 65; [1892] 1 QB 86 United Kingdom 11 Mar 1892 CommonLII flag 8
R v Adams [1888] UKLawRpKQB 183; (1889) 22 QBD 66 United Kingdom 29 Nov 1888 CommonLII flag 6
R v Allison (1888) 16 Cox CC 559 United Kingdom circa 1888 flag 3
(1888) 4 TLR 651 (1888) 4 TLR 651 United Kingdom circa 1888 LexisNexis flag 1
R v Ensor (1887) 3 TLR 366 United Kingdom circa 1887 LexisNexis flag 4
R v Burns (1886) 16 Cox CC 355 United Kingdom circa 1886 flag 9
R v Labouchere [1884] UKLawRpKQB 21; (1884) 12 QBD 320; 53 LJQB 362 United Kingdom 9 Feb 1884 CommonLII flag 12
O'Brien, Ex parte [1883] IELawRp 4 (1883-1884) 12 LRI 29 Republic of Ireland 15 Jan 1883 BAILII flag 1
(1883) 48 LT 733; 15 Cox CC 231 (1883) 48 LT 733; 15 Cox CC 231 United Kingdom circa 1883 flag 4
R v Bradlaugh (1883) 15 Cox CC 217 United Kingdom circa 1883 flag 9
R v Carden [1879] UKLawRpKQB 70; (1879) 5 QBD 1 United Kingdom 21 Nov 1879 CommonLII flag 22
R v Holbrook [1878] UKLawRpKQB 98; (1878) 4 QBD 42 United Kingdom 20 Dec 1878 CommonLII flag 15
R v Hicklin (1868) LR 3 QB 360 United Kingdom circa 1868 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 64
R v Hicklin (1866) LR 3 QB 360 United Kingdom circa 1866 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 1
(1857) 8 St Tr NS 1089 (1857) 8 St Tr NS 1089 United Kingdom circa 1857 flag 2
R v Newman, DD [1853] EngR 166; 1 E & B 558; 118 ER 544 Queen's Bench United Kingdom circa 1853 CommonLII flag 4
Briggs v Hartley (1850) 19 LJCh 416 Court of Chancery United Kingdom circa 1850 flag 2
(1848) 7 St Tr NS 507 (1848) 7 St Tr NS 507 United Kingdom circa 1848 flag 1
R v Collins [1841] EngR 84; 173 ER 910; (1841) 9 C & P 456 United Kingdom circa 1841 CommonLII flag 3
(1841) 4 St Tr NS 503 (1841) 4 St Tr NS 503 United Kingdom circa 1841 flag 1
Mayne v Fletcher [1829] EngR 443; 9 B & C 382; 109 ER 142 Kings Bench United Kingdom circa 1829 CommonLII flag 4
R v Williams (1822) 5 B & Ald 595; 106 ER 1308 Kings Bench United Kingdom circa 1822 flag 3
Maloney, Esq v Bartley [1812] EngR 165; 170 ER 1357; (1812) 3 Camp 210 United Kingdom circa 1812 CommonLII flag 6
Thorley v Lord Kerry [1812] EngR 269; (1812) 4 Taunt 355; 128 ER 367 Court of Common Pleas United Kingdom circa 1812 CommonLII flag 22
R v The Hon Robt Johnson [1805] EngR 252; 6 East 583; 102 ER 1412; 2 Smith KB 591 King's Bench United Kingdom circa 1805 CommonLII flag 19
R v The Hon Robt Johnson [1805] EngR 356; 7 East 65; 103 ER 26 King's Bench United Kingdom circa 1805 CommonLII flag 13
(1803) 28 St Tr 530 (1803) 28 St Tr 530 United Kingdom circa 1803 flag 1
R v Frost (1793) 22 St Tr 517 United Kingdom circa 1793 flag 1
R v E Topham [1791] EngR 1268; 100 ER 931; (1791) 4 TR 126 United Kingdom circa 1791 CommonLII flag 7
R versus Read [1748] EngR 280; 92 ER 777; [1748] Fort 98 King's Bench United Kingdom circa 1748 CommonLII flag 1
St James Evening Post Case: Roach v Garvan (or Hall) [1742] EngR 142; 2 Atk 469; 26 ER 683 United Kingdom circa 1742 CommonLII flag 80
R v Osborn (1732) 2 Barn KB 166; 94 ER 425 Kings Bench United Kingdom circa 1732 CommonLII flag 1
R v Read [1708] Fort 98 King's Bench United Kingdom circa 1708 flag 2
R v Orme and Nutt (1699) 1 Ld Raym 486; 91 ER 1224 King's Bench United Kingdom circa 1699 CommonLII flag 33
R v Penny (1687) 1 Ld Raym 153; 91 ER 999 King's Bench United Kingdom circa 1687 CommonLII flag 6
Sir Charles Sydlyes Case [1685] EngR 2903; 1 Keb 620; 82 ER 1036; 1 Sid 168 King's Bench United Kingdom circa 1685 CommonLII flag 25
Lake v Hatton [1619] Hob 252; 80 ER 398 King's Bench United Kingdom circa 1619 CommonLII flag 1
(1613) 12 Co Rep 134 (1613) 12 Co Rep 134 King's Bench United Kingdom circa 1613 flag 2
[1601] Moore 628; 72 ER 802 [1601] Moore 628; 72 ER 802 United Kingdom circa 1601 CommonLII flag 1
Case De Libellis Famosis, or of Scandalous Libels [1572] EngR 388; 5 Co Rep 125; 77 ER 250 King's Bench United Kingdom circa 1572 CommonLII flag 19
788 Er 899 788 ER 899 United Kingdom CommonLII flag 1
R v Read 88 ER 953; 11 Mod Rep 142 United Kingdom CommonLII flag 5
87 Er 1318 87 ER 1318 United Kingdom CommonLII flag 3
Meg v Duffy 9 IRLR 329; 2 Cox CC 45 United Kingdom flag 1
R v Harrison 3 Keb 841 King's Bench United Kingdom flag 2
3 Keb 607 3 Keb 607 King's Bench United Kingdom flag 12

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