Price v Crikey Media Pty Ltd & Anor [2001] VSC 392 (4 October 2001)
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Contempt of Court - Publications by litigant tending to interfere with the due administration of justice - Amendment of contempt summons - Whether sufficient particularity of each count.
The plaintiff, Stephen William Price, has, on 19 December 2000, brought a proceeding in this court against the defendants, Crikey Media Pty Ltd and Stephen Mayne, seeking damages for defamation. The publication of the defamatory words is alleged to have taken place on 4 December 2000 on the Internet by the first Defendant.