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Harvey v Henderson [2025] NSWSC 601 — Defamatory Matter & Publication — Barrister AI

Harvey v Henderson

[2025] NSWSC 601

Supreme Court of NSW

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Catchwords

1. Defamation
2. › defamatory matter
3. › particular imputations
4. › fraud
5. › misuse of charitable funds for personal financial benefit
6. › misappropriation of funds
7. › misleading people for the purpose of raising funds
8. › registered charity
9. › Wild2Free
10. › wildlife care
1. Defamation
2. › defamatory matter
3. › capacity to convey pleaded imputations
4. › ordinary reasonable reader
5. › ordinary and natural meaning of words
6. › Grapevine effect
7. › onus of proof on plaintiff
8. › on the balance of probabilities
9. › Jones v Dunkel
10. › publications found to have conveyed some pleaded imputations
1. Defamation
2. › publication
3. › multiple publications
4. › emails
5. › social media
6. › Facebook
7. › Facebook comments
8. › defendants found to have published defamatory material
9. › republication
10. › defendants responsible for republication
1. Defamation
2. › harm
3. › Defamation Act 2005-2019
4. › previous version of legislation applicable
5. › assumption of harm
6. › serious harm not necessary to prove
7. › plaintiff suffered significant harm

Case Details

Citation[2025] NSWSC 601

CourtNSWSC

JurisdictionNew South Wales

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Cited by4

2026Henderson v HarveyNSWCA 56
2025Harvey v Henderson (No 4)NSWSC 1203
2025Harvey v Henderson (No 2)NSWSC 764
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Relies on34

2025Li v LiaoNSWSC 168
2023Eppinga v KalilNSWCA 287
2014Henderson v QueenslandHCA 52
2012Papaconstuntinos v Holmes a CourtHCA 53
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