defamatory statement is a statement which tends to lower a person in the estimation of right thinking members of the society

SUBRAMANIAN SWAMY v. UNION OF INDIA [Defamation vis-a-vis Right to Speech and Expression]

harpreetkaurd August 13, 2016 No Comments

By Harpreet Kaur, Advocate The Supreme Court of India dismissed challenges to the constitutionality of the criminal offence of defamation, holding that it is a reasonable restriction on the right…

defamatory statement is a statement which tends to lower a person in the estimation of right thinking members of the society

SUBRAMANIAN SWAMY v. UNION OF INDIA [Defamation vis-a-vis Right to Speech and Expression]

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