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Journalist's Twitter posts spark prosecution call. 22 May 2011Last updated at 11:20 It is thought Schillings approached a High Court judge about an alleged breach of a privacy order by a journalist The attorney general is being asked to consider prosecuting a journalist who allegedly broke a privacy order on social networking website Twitter. The unnamed writer allegedly named a footballer, who is accused of having an affair, known in court papers as TSE. The law firm reported to be seeking the prosecution, Schillings, has already secured a court order over revelations on Twitter about a different footballer known as CTB.

The attorney general's office said it would "consider the matter carefully". However, it said the request had not yet been received. A spokesman for the attorney general's office said: "As with all referrals, the attorney will of course consider the matter carefully, and take action if necessary. "Normally the aggrieved party would be expected to bring proceedings to protect their interests. " Year-long inquiry 'Out of control' Fleuron - The British Journal of Typography and Design. Strictly Film School. Shots Magazine. Images: A Journal of Film and Popular Culture. Issues. Senses of Cinema.