[2025]GRC062 The Law Officers of the Crown v J. E. Garnham-Burton - 27 - June - 2025

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Section 115 of the Children Law (Bailiwick of Guernsey) 2008 applies to this case so that there must be no publication of any matter including but not limited to the name, address, details of work/school or any photograph likely to lead to the identification of either of the children who are mentioned in the course of these proceedings [ie those named in the indecent messages offences]. Any publication is an offence. Publication means to distribute, publicise or disseminate information by any medium, including by newspaper, by radio or television broadcast, also by social media or by the internet, and related expressions are to be construed accordingly.