Index card RXG v Ministry of Justice

RXG v Ministry of Justice

Hearings

England & Wales

29 Jul 2019 [2019] EWHC 2026 (QB); [2020] QB 703; [2020] 2 WLR 635, DC (Dame Victoria Sharp P, Nicklin J)

Subject Matter

CHILDREN — Proceedings concerning — Reporting restrictions — Court in criminal proceedings imposing statutory reporting restrictions preventing identification of defendant until aged 18 — Whether court having common law jurisdiction to grant injunction extending reporting restrictions beyond age of 18 — Whether injunction to be granted — Human Rights Act 1998 (c 42), Sch 1, Pt I, arts 2, 3, 8, 10 — Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 (c 23) (as amended by Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c 2), s 78), ss 45, 45A

[2019] EWHC 2026 (QB); [2020] QB 703; [2020] 2 WLR 635, DC

Commentary

Blackstones Criminal Practice 2025
Trial of Children and Young People on Indictment - Reporting Restrictions - Excepting Directions D24.77

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