Spycatcher case

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Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date 1987
gptkbp:defendant gptkb:The_Observer
Guardian Newspapers Ltd
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Spycatcher case
gptkbp:judge gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkbp:notableFor discussion of government secrecy
landmark decision on press freedom
gptkbp:officialName Attorney-General v Guardian Newspapers Ltd (No 2)
gptkbp:plaintiff gptkb:Attorney-General
gptkbp:principle public interest
prior restraint
gptkbp:relatedOrganization gptkb:The_Guardian
gptkb:The_Observer
gptkb:MI5
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Peter_Wright
Spycatcher (book)
gptkbp:result House of Lords ruled against the government
gptkbp:subject freedom of the press
confidentiality
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Justice_Game
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7