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Easter Term [2016] UKSC 26 On appeal from: [2016] EWCA Civ 393 JUDGMENT PJS (Appellant) v News Group Newspapers Ltd (Respondent) before Lord Neuberger, President Lady Hale, Deputy President Lord Mance Lord Reed Lord Toulson JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 19 May 2016 Heard on 21 April 2016

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PJS v News Group Newspapers Ltd [2016] UKSC 26

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Country

United Kingdom

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Latitude: 52.32950805122076

Longitude: -1.4047851562500706

Country Location (linked Case Law): United Kingdom

Decision Date: 19 de mai. de 2016

Case Status: Closed

Case Outcome (Procedural)

Appeal allowed
Motion Granted

Case Outcome (Disposition)

Administrative Measures/Administrative Sanctions that restrict FoE
Injunction or Order Granted
Law or Action Upheld

Keywords

Child Protection
Freedom of Press
Privacy
Public Interest

Judicial Body: Supreme Court (court of final appeal)

Case Number: [2016] UKSC 26

Case Summary: The Supreme Court in a majority decision of 4 to 1 granted permission to appeal to PJS, a well known entertainer, holding that PJS was likely to succeed at full trial and that the interim injunction that was at issue should remain in place as it was the only remedy of any value to PJS and his family to protect their privacy that was at risk from further disclosure in the English media.

Case Significance: The decision establishes a binding or persuasive precedent within its jurisdiction.

Source URL: Columbia Global Freedom of Expression

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CIPIT

Date Updated: 11 de mai. de 2024

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PJS (Appellant) v News Group Newspapers Ltd (Respondent).pdf
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