SRA and SSA -v- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (anonymity order)

Anonymity Order

CLAIM No. QB 2019 004031

In the High Court of Justice
Queen’s Bench Division

11 October 2021

 

Before:

Clive Sheldon QC (Sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court)

Between:

SRA (a protected party suing by his mother and litigation friend SSA)

and

SSA

-v-

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

ORDER

BEFORE Clive Sheldon QC sitting as a deputy judge of the High Court at the Royal Courts of Justice, Strand, London WC2 on 11 October 2021

UPON HEARING Simon Taylor, one of Her Majesty’s Counsel, for the Claimant and Philip Havers, one of Her Majesty’s Counsel, for the Defendant

AND UPON the Court considering that protection of the interests of the First Claimant requires that his name should not be disclosed

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that pursuant to section 11 of the Contempt of Court Act 1981, section 6 of the Human Rights Act 1998 and CPR Rule 5.4A to 5.4D and CPR Rule 39.2:

  1. There be substituted for all purposes of this case, in place of references to the First Claimant by name, and whether orally or in writing, references to the letters SRA. Likewise, the Litigation Friend and Second Claimant shall be referred to as SSA.
  2. A non-party  may  not  inspect  or  obtain  a  copy  of  any document from the Court file without the permission  of a Master. Any application for such permission must be made on notice to the First Claimant.
  3. A non-party may not obtain any copy statement of case or document from the Court file unless it has been anonymised in accordance  with  this  direction and  there  has  been redacted any  information  which might identify the First Claimant or the Litigation Friend.
  4. There shall be no publication or other disclosure of any name, address or information tending to identify the First Claimant or the Litigation Friend.
  5. There shall be permission to apply in respect of this order.