Rebel Wilson wins defamation case brought by ‘The Deb’ movie star Charlotte MacInnes

Power, lies and a ‘bizarre’ bathtub encounter: the Federal Court has ruled actress Rebel Wilson did not defame a younger star, Charlotte MacInnes, in a series of Instagram posts. Justice Elizabeth Raper found MacInnes did tell Wilson she was uncomfortable about an encounter with producer Amanda Ghost, and that MacInnes then tried to “walk back” her story. 

Power, lies and a ‘bizarre’ bathtub encounter: the Federal Court has ruled actress Rebel Wilson did not defame a younger star, Charlotte MacInnes, in a series of Instagram posts. Justice Elizabeth Raper found MacInnes did tell Wilson she was uncomfortable about an encounter with producer Amanda Ghost, and that MacInnes then tried to “walk back” her story. 

Charlotte MacInnes has indicated she'll appeal the decision.

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Rebel Wilson cleared in high-profile Federal Court defamation battle against Charlotte MacInnes

Power, lies and a &lsquo;bizarre&rsquo; bathtub encounter: the Federal Court has ruled actress Rebel Wilson did not defame a younger star, Charlotte MacInnes, in a series of Instagram posts. Justice Elizabeth Raper found MacInnes did tell Wilson she was uncomfortable about an encounter with producer Amanda Ghost, and that MacInnes then tried to &ldquo;walk back&rdquo; her story.&nbsp;
Charlotte MacInnes has indicated she'll appeal the decision.
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Inside Rebel Wilson’s big defamation win over young actress

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