13 min
Cliff Richard v South Yorkshire Police & BBC Pod's law
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Julius Komorowski, Advocate, discusses the recent judgment of Mr Justice Mann awarding Cliff Richard £210,000 in damages against the BBC, for their publicity of a criminal investigation concerning him, in respect of which he was later exonerated.
Julius discusses whether the judgment has any implications for publicising criminal investigations in circumstances where this might lead to other potential victims coming forward to the police.
The judgment can be found here: http://bit.ly/2uKrMXI.
The passages referred to in the podcast are at paras. 230, 237, 248, 251, 252, 260, 280, 316 and 317.
The BBC's comment on the decision is here: https://bbc.in/2LnfVJd
The comment of Alan Rusbridger on the Guardian website is here: http://bit.ly/2Oeic7t
You can find out more about Julius Komorowski here: tinyurl.com/JuliusKo
The music on the podcast is by Lee Rosevere, available here (bit.ly/2tChHui) and is subject to a Creative Commons licence (bit.ly/1rMF155).
Julius Komorowski, Advocate, discusses the recent judgment of Mr Justice Mann awarding Cliff Richard £210,000 in damages against the BBC, for their publicity of a criminal investigation concerning him, in respect of which he was later exonerated.
Julius discusses whether the judgment has any implications for publicising criminal investigations in circumstances where this might lead to other potential victims coming forward to the police.
The judgment can be found here: http://bit.ly/2uKrMXI.
The passages referred to in the podcast are at paras. 230, 237, 248, 251, 252, 260, 280, 316 and 317.
The BBC's comment on the decision is here: https://bbc.in/2LnfVJd
The comment of Alan Rusbridger on the Guardian website is here: http://bit.ly/2Oeic7t
You can find out more about Julius Komorowski here: tinyurl.com/JuliusKo
The music on the podcast is by Lee Rosevere, available here (bit.ly/2tChHui) and is subject to a Creative Commons licence (bit.ly/1rMF155).
13 min