Supreme Court quashes defamation case against K.K. Mishra: A case of misuse of Section 199(2) CrPC

/ Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 with Section 199(2), Indian Penal Code, 1860, Indian Penal Code, 1860 with Section 499, Judges, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Offences Relating to Defamation, Public Prosecutor, R. Banumathi, Ranjan Gogoi

Supreme Court quashes defamation case against K.K. Mishra: A case of misuse of Section 199(2) CrPC LEGAL ISSUE: Whether statements made against a public servant are connected to their public duties for a defamation case under Section 199(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. CASE TYPE: Criminal Case Name: K.K. Mishra vs. The State […]

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