High Court rejects bid to block publication of allegations
World · First reported 3 Nov, 14:13 · Updated 14:28
A judge rejected an unnamed man’s request to stop two media organisations publishing allegations against him, while allowing time for a possible appeal. The ruling did not decide whether the allegations were true, and the man remains anonymous for now.
- The High Court rejected the man’s bid for an injunction against Independent Television News and Guardian News and Media.
- The man denies the allegations and cannot yet be named while any appeal is considered.
- The judge said the court had not determined whether the allegations were true; the ruling permits an appeal bid and does not approve any publication.
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- Injunction refused; the man may seek to appeal and remains unnamed for now
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