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High Court rules on liability of individuals for breach of restrictions on reporting youth court proceedings

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The High Court has held that individuals such as newspaper editors can be convicted under section 39(2) of the Children and Young Persons Act 1933 of the offence of breaching reporting restrictions, applicable to "any person who publishes" certain matter relating to a child in breach of a court order or injunction. (Aitken v DPP [2015] EWHC 1079 (Admin), 23 April 2015.)

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Published on 27-Apr-2015
Resource Type Legal update: case report
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  • United Kingdom
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