Lloyd v Bambach & Anor [2005] NSWSC 130

Lloyd v Bambach & Anor [2005] NSWSC 130

The court determined that in order to protect the victims of sexual assault, their identities shall not be published, except for the plaintiff.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
15 February 2005
Procedural Posture
Civil / Order
Outcome
Suppression order granted
Legal Topics
['suppression Orders' 'sexual Assault']
['common Law'] ['suppression Orders' 'sexual Assault']

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Procedural Posture

Civil / Order

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ['Whether publication restrictions should be made regarding victims of sexual assault identified in proceedings']

Ratio Decidendi

The court determined that in order to protect the victims of sexual assault, their identities shall not be published, except for the plaintiff.

Court Disposition

Suppression order granted

Orders

  • ['No publication be made either by name or by description of any persons referred to in the course of proceedings as a victim of sexual assault at the hands of the first defendant. This order shall not apply to the plaintiff.']