Google Told to Remove Links to Businessman’s Criminal Case

•U.K. judge says crime information was out of date, irrelevant •Court rejects bid by second man to remove links to conviction

Google was told by a London judge to remove links to older stories about a businessman’s criminal conviction from search results, in a U.K. case that could dramatically expand Europe’s “Right to Be Forgotten” law.

Justice Mark Warby said in a ruling Friday that one story in a national U.K. newspaper was “misleading as to the nature and extent of the claimant’s criminality.” Warby further said all 11 articles related to the man should be delisted by Google.

“The ...