A ‘well-known individual’ is suing two media organisations to prevent them publishing allegations about him, the High Court has heard.
The celebrity, who cannot be identified, is bringing legal action against ITN and The Guardian.
Journalists at both organisations have investigated his conduct towards a number of people, including an allegation he committed a sexual offence.
He is seeking an injunction to prevent publication, claiming it could lead to his attempting suicide.
At a hearing yesterday, Sara Mansoori KC, for the man, said: ‘The claimant is a well-known individual who suffers from very serious mental health problems.’
Mr Justice Nicklin said proceedings should be as
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