Case for the Defence

{{Short description|1978 Australian television series}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}}

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| writer = Anne Brooksbank
Bob Ellis
Tony Morphett
Ron McLean

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| starring = John Hamblin

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| country = Australia

| language = English

| num_episodes = 9

| producer = Reg Grundy Organisation

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| runtime = 90 mins

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| first_aired = {{start date|1978}}

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Case for the Defence is a 1978 Australian legal TV series.Albert Moran, Moran's Guide to Australian TV Series, AFTRS 1993 p 102 It starred John Hamblin as Sydney defence lawyer John Case and Judith Arthy as Winsome Blake. Supporting cast were Max Osbiston as Proudfoot, Edward Howell as Wheems and Robert 'Tex' Morton as Rupe Case.{{cite magazine|first=Stephen|last=Vagg|magazine=Filmink|url=https://www.filmink.com.au/forgotten-australian-tv-writers-ron-mclean/|date=5 December 2021|title=Forgotten Australian TV Writers: Ron McLean}}