Case Law (B) - Privacy Guide Flashcards
Memory to help mitigate use of cheat sheet during the final exam
What is the Relevant Law for Issue: Does X have a legal claim against Y?
Hosking v Runting
What are the three elements to meet the test under the tort of invasion of privacy as established by Hosking v Runting?
a) Facts with expectation of privacy
b) Highly offensive publicity
c) No legitimate public concern
What are the two sub-elements to meet the test under the defence of legitimate public concern?
a) Degree of Journalistic Latitude (Rogers)
b) Logical Nexus between plaintiff andn public concern (Shulman,in Andrews)
What are the two sub-elements that need to be met to claim under sub-issue #1: Facts with Expectation of Privacy?
a) Facts of intimate character or personal nature (Andrews)
b) Whether there are private facts (Hosking)
What are the elements that need to be met to claim under sub-issue #2: Highly Offensive Publicity?
a) Publicity must be humiliating or distressful (Hosking)
b) Plaintiff must be identifiable (Bradley v Wingnut Films)
c) Tone of publicity is relevant (Andrews)
What is the relevant law for the following principle/ratio: “Facts of intimate character or personal nature”?
a) Hosking v Runting
What is the relevant law for the following principle/ratio: “Public vs Private Place”
c) ABC v Lenah Games Meats
hat is the relevant law for the following principle/ratio: “Can be public for one but private for another purpose”?
d) TVNZ v Rogers
What is the relevant law for the following principle/ratio: “Time of publicity determinative “?
TVNZ v Rogers
What is the relevant law for the following principle/ratio: “Plaintiff culpability if unrelated to reason for publicity”
Andrews v TVNZ
What is the relevant law for the following principle/ratio: “Public facts may become private over time”?
Tucker v News Media Ownership
What is the relevant law for the following principle/ratio: “Publicity truly humiliating or distressful”?
Hosking v Runting
What is the relevant law for the following principle/ratio: “Plaintiff must be identifiable”?
Bradley v Wingnut FIlms
What is the relevant law for the following principle/ratio: “Tone of publication is relevant”?
Andrews v TVNZ
The relevant law for the following” “Publicity may not be offensive in one circumstance, but offensive in another”? is..
R v Mahanga