Prince Harry Can Pursue Legal Claim Against The Sun Judge Rules
variety.comK.J. Yossman Prince Harry has gotten the go ahead in yet another legal battle, this time against British tabloid The Sun. Harry first launched his legal claim against The Sun publisher News Group Newspapers in Sept.
2019 over what he claims is unlawful information gathering. In April, lawyers for the publisher went before the London High Court to argue the prince’s complaint was time-barred, as many of the events he refers to took place in the later 1990s and early 2000s.
On Thursday Judge Timothy Fancourt ruled part of his damages claim could proceed to trial. It will be the latest in a raft of legal actions Harry, the youngest son of Britain’s King Charles III, is pursuing against British newspapers.
Earlier this year he became the first British royal to enter the witness box in 130 years after he gave evidence in a similar lawsuit against publisher Mirror Group Newspapers.
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