'Suicidal' celebrity STILL not named despite losing bid to stop exposure of sex abuse claims against him
The celebrity can take his case to the Court of Appeal, a judge has ruled
TL;DR
- A male celebrity's attempt to stop the publication of sexual abuse claims against him has been dismissed by the High Court in London.
- The celebrity sought an injunction, arguing that public disclosure of the allegations would likely lead him to suicide.
- Lawyers for the media organizations stated the allegations involve the man's alleged abuse of power and status to contact young women for inappropriate sexual activities.
- The judge dismissed the injunction bid, emphasizing that the truth of the allegations was not determined and the dismissal does not endorse any publication.
- The celebrity will remain anonymous to allow for potential appeal bids to the Court of Appeal.
- The celebrity's legal team is considering an appeal, citing his "highly vulnerable position".