A ban on naming judges who oversaw proceedings related to the care of Sara Sharif before she was murdered “cannot be allowed to stand”, the Court of Appeal has been told.
Mr Justice Williams ruled in December that the media could not name three judges who oversaw historical Family Court cases related to 10-year-old Sara, as well as other “third parties” including social workers and guardians, due to a “real risk” of harm to them from a “virtual lynch mob”.
