Cases

Smith v Backhouse

March 17, 2023

Enforceability and acceptance of undertakings - Settlement

SOJ v JAO

December 2, 2019

Injunction - Without Notice - Private Hearing- Anonymity - Blackmail - Data Protection - Privacy - Confidentiality - s12, Human Rights Act 1998

Sube v News Group Newspapers Ltd & Express Newspapers (No 2)

July 27, 2018

Defamation - Defamation Act 2013, s. 1 - Serious Harm - Whether Serious Harm Requirement Can Be Met By Taking Indivual Less Serious Imputations Together Cummulatively

Sube v News Group Newspapers Ltd & Express Newspapers

May 24, 2018

Defamation - Meaning - Preliminary Issue -  Serious Harm - s.1 Defamation Act 2013 - Data Protection Act 1998 - Equality Act 2010 - Harassment - Striking Out - Amendment

Shakil Khan (formerly JMO) v Tanweer Khan (formerly KTA)

February 15, 2018

Harassment – Protection from Harassment Act 1997 – Interim Injunction – Anonymity – Freedom of Expression

STU v UVW

November 30, 2011

Misuse of private information - interim injunction - anonymity - open justice

Sanders v Percy & Ministry of Justice (No 2)

May 12, 2010

Defamation - Slander - Delay - Strike out - Unless order - Relief from sanction - CPR r.3.9

Sanders v Percy & Ministry of Justice

July 30, 2009

Slander - Strike out - Slander actionable per se - Harrassment - Abuse of process - Jameel abuse

Smithkline Beecham & Others v Avery & Webb

May 9, 2007

Injunction - Interim Injunction - Harassment - Protection from Harassment Act

Sunderland Housing Company & another v Baines & others

July 26, 2006

Defamation- Libel - Harassment - Data protection - Injunctive relief - Responsibility for website - Whether injunctive relief should be granted - John Doe order

Sharma v Jay & Others

April 15, 2003

Defamation- Harassment- Protection from Harassment Act 1997- Malice- Slander- Application to strike out claim for harassment and plea of malice- CPR Part 3.4 and Part 24.2