Man Is Cheated On, Then Prosecuted For Tweeting Details Of The Affair
It just isn’t a good time for Ian Puddick. First, he discovers that his wife is having an affair. Then, he realizes it’s with her boss. Who’s a millionaire. And now, he’s being brought to court for “graphic” details that he exposed of this illicit, and long-going, liaison – via Twitter.
There have been Twitter libel and defamation cases brought to the courts before, but this one is perhaps the most personal.
Puddick is accused of using Twitter and other websites to post lurid details of the affair between his wife (with whom he is now back together) and her millionaire insurance broker boss Timothy Haynes.
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