Ex parte British Broadcasting Corporation and eight other media organisations (Appellants)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeSir Brian Leveson P
Judgment Date11 February 2016
Neutral Citation[2016] EWCA Crim 12
Docket NumberCase No: 201505340 B1
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Date11 February 2016

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    • Court of Session
    • 19 March 2020
    ...a less restrictive order might avoid the risk of prejudice that has been identified. For example, in In re British Broadcasting Corpn [2016] 2 Cr App R 13, targeted orders under section 45(4) of the Senior Courts Act 1981 were made, essentially: (a) directing various publishers (including s......
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    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 13 June 2018
    ...a less restrictive order might avoid the risk of prejudice that has been identified. For example, in R v F (ex parte BBC & Others) [2016] 2 Cr App R 13, targeted orders under section 45(4) of the Senior Courts Act 1981 were made, essentially: (a) directing various publishers (including soci......
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    • Queen's Bench Division
    • 4 February 2021
    ...handed down on 11 February 2016: see R v F and D ex parte British Broadcasting Corporation and eight other media organisations [2016] EWCA Crim 12. The Court of Appeal discharged the section 4(2) order and restored the section 45(4) order, but subject to a number of modifications. That ord......
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    • Mondaq UK
    • 3 April 2019
    ...enough to warrant close attention. Since the case of Ex parte British Broadcasting Corporation and others R v F and another [2016] EWCA Crim 12, [2016] All ER (D) 59 (Apr), we have also seen the rugby rape trial in Northern Ireland, where there were concerns about the naming of a Government......
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