sentences:  The BBC contended that as an internal report aimed at checking its own standards of journalism, the report was held for purposes of journalism.The BBC's position was challenged by Jewish activist, and consultant commercial solicitor at London firm Forsters, Steven Sugar, who appealed initially to the Information Commissioner (who ruled in favour of the BBC) and then to the Information Tribunal (who ruled that the report was not held for purposes of journalism).The BBC appealed against the decision of the Information Tribunal to the High Court on two grounds