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Categories of qualified privilege

2 cases

Classes of statements which constitute privileged occasion

1 case

Condition to be satisfied for the defence of qualified privilege to avail a defendant in an action for defamation

1 case

Distinction between the defences of qualified privilege and justification

1 case

How the defence of qualified privilege can be destroyed/neutralised

4 cases

How to neutralise the defence of qualified privilege

1 case

Nature of malice that would defeat the defence of qualified privilege

2 cases

On whom lies the burden of proving qualified privilege

1 case

Rules governing qualified privilege

1 case

Scope of qualified privilege

1 case

The element of reciprocity of interest in the law of qualified privilege

1 case

The essential element of qualified privilege

1 case

The factors that the court should consider before upholding a defence of qualified privilege

2 cases

The law on qualified privilege

4 cases

The need for a claimant to deliver a reply depicting malice in defeating the defence of qualified privilege

1 case

The principle that qualified privilege is destroyed by malice

1 case

The purport of the defence of qualified privilege

7 cases

The tests for determining whether the statement was made in a qualified occasion

1 case

The twin conditions that must exist for the defence of qualified privilege to be sustained

1 case

What amounts to privileged occasion in reference to qualified privilege

4 cases

What claimant must prove to destroy the defence of qualified privilege

2 cases

What must be present before the publication of offensive words can be said to be privileged

2 cases

What the defence of qualified privilege entails

4 cases

When the defence of qualified privilege arises

1 case

When the defence of qualified privilege is sustained

4 cases

Whether, in the case of a qualified privilege, it is for the judge to decide whether the duty to communicate exists or not

1 case

Whether qualified privilege is based on the truth of the publication

1 case

Whether the defence of privilege is available to a defendant where a defamatory statement is proved to be false and malicious

1 case

Whether the defence of privilege that attaches to the body of an article also applies to its libellous headline

1 case

Whether the defence of qualified privilege must be pleaded

2 cases

Whether the plaintiff needs to file a reply where the defendant relies on qualified privilege

1 case

Whether the truthfulness of a publication is material in the defence of qualified privilege

1 case

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