To be caught under the Act the risk of prejudice to a trial caused by a publication alleged to be in breach must be practical and not theoretical.
Judges:
Mann LJ
Citations:
[1992] 1 WLR
Statutes:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – HM Attorney General v Express Newspapers Admn 25-Nov-2004
The claimant sought an order for the committal of the respondent for contempt in having breached an order to restrict their naming of a footballer arrested on allegations of serious sexual assaults. The claim had not gone forward.
Held: ‘ . . . .
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Contempt of Court
Updated: 12 December 2022; Ref: scu.220564
