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Regina v Broadcasting Complaints Commission Ex Parte Granada Television Ltd: CA 16 Dec 1994

The Broadasting Complaints Commission had been established to determine questions of privacy, and the courts should be slow to intervene. The right of privacy of an individual had not been lost by past publicity. That privacy had been infringed by the broadcast complained of, and the commissions decision was not unreasonable. The privacy of bereaved … Continue reading Regina v Broadcasting Complaints Commission Ex Parte Granada Television Ltd: CA 16 Dec 1994

Regina v Broadcasting Complaints Commission, ex Parte Granada Television Ltd: QBD 31 May 1993

The Commission had not been unreasonable in taking the view that a broadcast had infringed the privacy of the subject of the complaint. Judicial Review was not available against BBC for infringement of privacy. Citations: Times 31-May-1993, Independent 04-Jun-1993 Statutes: Broadcasting Act 1990 143 (1), Broadcasting Act 1983 Cited by: Cited – Regina v Broadcasting … Continue reading Regina v Broadcasting Complaints Commission, ex Parte Granada Television Ltd: QBD 31 May 1993

Hyde Park Residence Ltd v Yelland, News Group Newspapers Ltd, News International Ltd, Murrell: CA 10 Feb 2000

The court considered a dispute about ownership and confidence in and copyright of of video tapes taken by Princess Diana before her death. Held: The courts have an inherent discretion to refuse to enforce of copyright. When assessing whether the copyright should be enforced the relevant issues would be ones arising from the work itself, … Continue reading Hyde Park Residence Ltd v Yelland, News Group Newspapers Ltd, News International Ltd, Murrell: CA 10 Feb 2000

Hodgson and others v Imperial Tobacco Limited Gallagher Limited etc: CA 12 Feb 1998

A large number of plaintiffs brought actions against the defendants, three tobacco companies, claiming damages for personal injuries by reason of cancer which they claimed was caused by smoking cigarettes manufactured by the defendants. A hearing for directions was heard ‘in chambers’ and an issue arose as to what the parties could say about that … Continue reading Hodgson and others v Imperial Tobacco Limited Gallagher Limited etc: CA 12 Feb 1998