JIH v News Group Newspapers Ltd (No. 2): QBD 18 Nov 2010

Explanation of reasons for anonymity order.

Judges:

Tugendhat J

Citations:

[2010] EWHC 2979 (QB)

Links:

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Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Citing:

See AlsoJIH v News Group Newspapers Ltd QBD 5-Nov-2010
The court was asked as to the circumstances under which the identity of a claimant should be protected in an action where he sought to restrain the publication of private information about him.
Held: Tugendhat J accepted the proposition . .

Cited by:

Appeal fromJIH v News Group Newspapers Ltd CA 31-Jan-2011
Principles on Request for Anonymity Order
The defendant appealed against an order granting the anonymisation of the proceeedings.
Held: The critical question is whether there is sufficient general public interest in publishing a report of proceedings which identifies a party by name, . .
CitedGoldsmith and Another v BCD QBD 22-Mar-2011
The claimants sought damages, alleging that the defendants had hacked into their e-mail accounts. The defendant now sought protection of her identity through anonymisation of the case.
Held: Granted. . .
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Updated: 18 August 2022; Ref: scu.426533