TSVANGIRAI & ANOR v THE EDITOR, THE HERALD & ANOR 2003 (1) ZLR 451 (H)
Citation | 2003 (1) ZLR 451 (H) |
Case No | Judgment No. HH-58-2003 |
Court | High Court, Harare |
Judge | Hlatshwayo J |
Heard | 12 July 2002; 9 April 2003 |
Judgment | 9 April 2003 |
Counsel | B W Elliot, for the applicants |
Case Type | Opposed application |
Annotations | No case annotations to date |
Flynote
Delict — defamation — right of reply to allegedly defamatory statement in media — limits to — need to show that statement is untruthful or that it impinges on plaintiff's rights or interests
Media — right of reply — article published in which alleged falsehoods appear — what party alleging falsehood must show — need to specify untruths and submit counter — statement — no right to insist that counterstatement appears unedited
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