Lange v Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| Jurisdiction | Australia Federal only |
| Judgment Date | 1997 |
| Neutral Citation | 1997-0708 HCA A,[1997] HCA 25,1999-0617 HCA E,[1999] HCA 27 |
| Date | 1997 |
| Year | 1997 |
| Court | High Court |
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