27 Oct 1995
NEXT MAGAZINE PUBLISHING LTD. v. THE OBSCENE ARTICLES TRIBUNAL
- Citation
- NEXT MAGAZINE PUBLISHING LTD. v. THE OBSCENE ARTICLES TRIBUNAL
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCOA4/1995
A single photograph that is not part of a series and is not incorporated in or illustrative of accompanying text can be an article capable of classification under Cap.390; the Tribunal lawfully must consider the dominant effect of the article as a whole and its findings that the foetus photographs rendered certain articles indecent were not Wednesbury unreasonable, but the Tribunal's classification of the feature article (pages 36-47, Issue 234) was unreasonable because the article showed the images were theatrical and necessary to expose fraud, so that classification must be set aside and re…