Index card Attorney General v Yaxley-Lennon

Attorney General v Yaxley-Lennon

Hearings

09 Jul 2019 [2019] EWHC 1791 (QB); [2020] 3 All ER 477; [2020] Crim LR 534, DC (Dame Victoria Sharp P, Warby J)

11 Jul 2019 (Decision on penalty) Judiciary (PDF), DC (Dame Victoria Sharp P, Warby J)

Subject Matter

CONTEMPT OF COURT — Committal order — Application for — Respondent live-streaming video filmed outside public entrance to court at which criminal trial being held — Video showing respondent accosting defendants in trial — Whether breaching reporting restriction order — Whether breaching strict liability rule — Whether interfering with due administration of justice — Whether contempt proceedings breaching respondent’s right to freedom of expression

[2019] EWHC 1791 (QB); [2020] 3 All ER 477; [2020] Crim LR 534, DC

Commentary

Paul Magrath (LinkedIn)
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Rights Info
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