Northern Irish Court of Appeal allows appeal from High Court costs order at County Court level, and holds that complexity of issues in privacy action justified costs order at High Court level.
Costs of proceedings - claim for damages and injunction - allegations of criminal activity - creation of risk to life and security - infringement of privacy - Articles, 2, 3, 8, European Convention on Human Rights - publication of address - award of £1,000 - costs ruling - whether to depart from statutory provision - Section 59(2) of the Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978 - County Court scale level awarded in High Court - complexity of case - whether claim might have been brought in County Court.