A father with whom children were living was restrained from publicising his sex change in order to protect the children from harassment. The injunction was in contra mundum form.
Citations:
[1994] 1 FLR 519
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – In re S (A Child) (Identification: Restrictions on Publication) CA 10-Jul-2003
An order was sought to protect from publicity a child whose mother faced trial for the murder of his brother. The child was now in care.
Held: The court must balance the need to protect the child with the need for freedom of the press. The . .
Cited – In re S (a Child) (Identification: Restrictions on Publication) HL 28-Oct-2004
Inherent High Court power may restrain Publicity
The claimant child’s mother was to be tried for the murder of his brother by poisoning with salt. It was feared that the publicity which would normally attend a trial, would be damaging to S, and an application was made for reporting restrictions to . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.
Children, Media
Updated: 16 May 2022; Ref: scu.185250