Cases

Sanders v Percy & Ministry of Justice


Issue

(1) Whether the slander claims (excluding the benefit fraud allegation) should be struck out as not being actionable per se;

(2) Whether the Ali G allegation amounted to words disparaging the Claimant in his trade;

(3) Whether any surviving allegations should be struck out on the principles set out in Jameel v Dow Jones;

(4) Whether the harrassment allegations were actionable or capable of amounting to a course of conduct.

Also