Moss v Information Commissioner: CA 15 May 2020

This case concerns the principle of open justice and the application of orthodox principles to an application by a litigant for an anonymity order, namely, the balancing exercise between an individual’s Article 8 and 6 rights of the European Convention on Human Rights and the Article 10 and 6 ECHR rights of the press and public.

Judges:

Lord Justice Haddon-Cave

Citations:

[2020] EWCA Civ 580

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

European Convention on Human Rights 8 10

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Citing:

Appeal fromD v The Information Commissioner UTAA 21-Dec-2018
Information Rights – Data Protection. The applicant appealed from refusal of his application for anonymity in his substantial appeal to the tribunal.
Held: The anonymity order was properly refused. . .

Cited by:

CitedXXX v Camden London Borough Council CA 11-Nov-2020
Anonymity in Court Proceedings – No two stage test
XXX appealed against the refusal to make orders anonymising her name and redacting certain details from published judgments. The appeal raised a point about the proper approach to applications for anonymisation under CPR 39.2. She brought . .
CitedXXX v Camden London Borough Council CA 11-Nov-2020
Anonymity in Court Proceedings – No two stage test
XXX appealed against the refusal to make orders anonymising her name and redacting certain details from published judgments. The appeal raised a point about the proper approach to applications for anonymisation under CPR 39.2. She brought . .
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Information, Human Rights

Updated: 13 October 2022; Ref: scu.650809