REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA RULING ON APPLICATIONS FOR ABSOLUTION FROM THE INSTANCE CASE NO. I 2615/2013 In the matter between: LOTHAR BEDNAREK 1ST PLAINTIFF EVA MADGOLNA BEDNAREK 2ND PLAINTIFF TANJA BEDNAREK 3RD PLAINTIFF and MINE HANNAM 1ST DEFENDANT KARIN VIVIERS 2ND DEFENDANT Neutral citation: Bednarek & Others v Hannam & Another (I 2615/2013) [2016] NAHCMD 12 (03 February 2016) CORAM: MASUKU J Heard: 7, 8, and 17 September 2015 Delivered: 03 February 2016 Flynote: PRACTICE Application for absolution from the instance applicable – – principles revisited. Defamation meaning and elements defences public DELICT – – – – interest, privilege, truthfulness.
REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA RULING ON APPLICATIONS FOR ABSOLUTION FROM THE INSTANCE CASE NO. I 2615/2013 In the matter between: LOTHAR BEDNAREK 1ST PLAINTIFF EVA MADGOLNA BEDNAREK 2ND PLAINTIFF TANJA BEDNAREK 3RD PLAINTIFF and MINE HANNAM 1ST DEFENDANT KARIN VIVIERS 2ND DEFENDANT Neutral citation: Bednarek & Others v Hannam & Another (I 2615/2013) [2016] NAHCMD 12 (03 February 2016) CORAM: MASUKU J Heard: 7, 8, and 17 September 2015 Delivered: 03 February 2016 Flynote: PRACTICE – Application for absolution from the instance – applicable principles revisited. DELICT – Defamation – meaning and elements – defences – public interest, privilege, truthfulness.
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