Hamaiziam and Another v The Commissioner of Police for The Metropolis: QBD 17 Apr 2013

Two serving prisoners asserted defamation by the respondent in a publication suggesting that they were associated with a murder.

Judges:

Tugendhat J

Citations:

[2013] EWHC 848 (QB)

Links:

Bailii

Citing:

Cited – Cammish v Hughes CA 12-Dec-2012
Arden LJ summarised the law as regard abuse of process claims in defamation cases, saying that while the court must provide a remedy in a case that requires one, the process of the court should not be used in a case where the need has gone away. . .
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Defamation

Updated: 17 November 2022; Ref: scu.472957