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Jameel v Wall Street Journal Europe Sprl

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Decided
  
11 October 2006

End date
  
October 11, 2006

Prior action(s)
  
[2005] EWCA Civ 74

Ruling court
  
House of Lords

Jameel v Wall Street Journal Europe Sprl

Citation(s)
  
[2007] 1 AC 359, [2006] 4 All ER 1279, [2006] UKHL 44, [2006] HRLR 41, [2007] Bus LR 291, [2006] 3 WLR 642, [2007] EMLR 2, [2007] EMLR 14, 21 BHRC 471

Judge(s) sitting
  
Lord Bingham of Cornhill, Lord Hoffmann, Lord Hope of Craighead, Lord Scott of Foscote and Baroness Hale of Richmond

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Jameel v Wall Street Journal Europe was a House of Lords judgment on English defamation law. The judgment was an affirmation of Reynolds v Times Newspapers Ltd and effectively upholds a public interest defence in libel cases.

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