Candy v Holyoake and Others: QBD 2 Mar 2017

Mr Candy claimed remedies for what he alleged were completed or threatened wrongs in the form of breach of confidence, misuse of private information, and breach of the Data Protection Act 1998 (‘DPA’) against five defendants, one of whom had filmed the claimant misbehaving whilst intoxicated, and threatened to publish it.

Judges:

Warby J

Citations:

[2017] EWHC 373 (QB)

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Citing:

See AlsoHolyoake and Another v Candy and Others ChD 27-Jul-2016
The claimants alleged several torts had been involved in a substantial fraud on them by means of a funding loan. . .
See AlsoHolyoake and Another v Candy and Others ChD 29-Nov-2016
Application by the Defendants for security for costs. . .
See AlsoHolyoake v Candy and Another QBD 24-Jan-2017
The claimant sought to have access to his personal information held by the defendant. The defendant relied upon the legal professional privilege exemption. . .
See AlsoHolyoake and Another v Candy and Others ChD 27-Feb-2017
Applications for further disclosure on the grounds of collateral waiver. . .
See AlsoCandy and Others v Holyoake and Another CA 28-Feb-2017
Appeal against grant of ‘notification injunction’ . .
CitedHutcheson (Formerly Known As ‘KGM’) v News Group Newspapers Ltd and Others CA 19-Jul-2011
The claimant appealed against the refusal of a privacy order, protecting his identity in his claim.
Held: The appeal was refused. That Article 8 was ‘engaged’ was not conclusive of the question whether the claimant enjoyed a reasonable . .

Cited by:

CitedCandy v Holyoake and Others (No 2) QBD 22-Nov-2017
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See AlsoHolyoake and Another v Candy and Others ChD 21-Dec-2017
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CitedHRH The Duchess of Sussex v Associated Newspapers Ltd ChD 11-Feb-2021
Defence had no prospect of success – Struck Out
The claimant complained that the defendant newspaper had published contents from a letter she had sent to her father. The court now considered her claims in breach of privacy and copyright, and her request for summary judgment.
Held: Warby J . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.

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Updated: 23 July 2022; Ref: scu.578047