Practice Direction (Contempt: Reporting Restrictions)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1982
CourtCourt of Appeal (Criminal Division)
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7 cases
  • Ex parte Central Independent Television Plc and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 6 Noviembre 1990
    ...the reporting of such; and had made the order in a manner which contravened Practice Direction (Contempt: Reporting Restrictions)WLR ((1982) 1 WLR 1475). Their Lordships found those submissions to be well founded. There was nothing in the broadcast reports of the case during its currency wh......
  • Mr A For Judicial Review
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Session
    • 4 Diciembre 2012
    ...went on to draw my attention to the practice in England in this area. [42] In a Practice Direction (Contempt: Reporting Restrictions) [1982] 1 WLR 1475 Lord Lane CJ said that every order made under section 4(2) or section 11 must state inter alia its precise scope and the specific purpose o......
  • Birmingham Post & Mail Ltd v Birmingham City Council
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 12 Noviembre 1993
    ...is that those who exercise their powers under section 11 of the Act of 1981 should give immediate and written reasons for doing so (see [1982] 1 WLR 1475). Open justice demands of them no less. LORD JUSTICE MANN 18 For the reasons given in the judgment of the Court, which has been handed d......
  • R v Newtownabbey Magistrates' Court, ex parte Belfast Telegraph Newspapers Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division
    • 17 Julio 1997
    ...in mind the words of Lord Diplock in Leveller (at p453G) and should observe Practice Direction (Contempt: Reporting restrictions)WLR ([1982] 1 WLR 1475) which provided that any order under sections 4 and 11 of the 1981 Act had to be committed to writing and state: (a) its precise scope; (b)......
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