Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2012] All ER (D) 91 (Feb)
Neutral Citation: [2012] EWHC 239 (QB)
Court: Queen's Bench Division
Judge: Lindblom J
Representation Jacob Dean for the claimant.
  Christina Michalos for the defendant.
Judgment Dates: 15 February 2012

Catchwords

Human rights - Right to respect for private and family life - Freedom of expression - Defendant newspaper wishing to publish story relating to the claimant - Claimant applying for injunction retraining publication - Whether injunction being justified - Whether proceedings being anonymised.

The Case

Human rights Right to respect for private and family life. The Queen's Bench Division of the High Court granted an injunction to the son of Cabinet minister Caroline Spelman restraining the Daily Star Sunday from publishing a story relating to him.

Practice Areas

The judgment for this case is forthcoming.

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