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Journalist Ravi Nair convicted in defamation case filed by Adani Enterpris
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
A Judicial Magistrate First Class court in Mansa, Gandhinagar, has convicted journalist Ravi Nair in a criminal defamation case filed by Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL) and sentenced him to one year of simple imprisonment along with a fine of Rs 5,000.
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Delhi HC quashes criminal defamation case linked to intra-family property
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court has quashed criminal defamation proceedings arising from a long-standing family property and testamentary dispute, holding that allegations made in judicial pleadings and a police complaint do not, by themselves, amount to defamation under the Indian Penal Code.
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Priya Kapur files criminal defamation case against Sunjay Kapur's sister M
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The complaint, filed before the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, asserted that the impugned remarks contain false assertions, insinuations and personal attacks presented as established facts, despite the issues being sub judice, thereby causing serious reputational harm.
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Delhi HC transfers MJ Akbar's appeal against Priya Ramani's acquittal in d
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The appeal challenges the trial court's February 17, 2021, judgment acquitting Priya Ramani in a criminal defamation case filed by Akbar over allegations of sexual harassment. Ramani was the first woman to accuse Akbar during India's #MeToo movement in 2018, a disclosure that led to his resi
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SC extends order of stay on defamation case proceedings against Kejriwal,
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday extended its interim order staying the proceedings of the criminal defamation case against former Delhi Chief Ministers of Delhi Atishi and Arvind Kejriwal over their remarks on the alleged deletion of voter names from the electoral roll in the national capital i
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma files defamation case against Congress leader
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The criminal defamation case has been registered in Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) court in Kamrup metro in Guwahati.
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SC extends stay on defamation case proceedings against Kejriwal, Atishi
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday extended its interim order staying the proceedings of the criminal defamation case against current and former Chief Ministers of Delhi, Atishi and Arvind Kejriwal over their remarks on the alleged deletion of voter names from the electoral roll in the national c
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Supreme Court refuses to entertain plea against Tamil Nadu Speaker M Appav
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Murugavel has challenged the Madras High Court's decision that quashed the criminal defamation case he had filed against the Tamil Nadu Speaker M Appavu.
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PM degree row: SC upholds summon issued to Kejriwal
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea of Arvind Kejriwal challenging the Gujarat High Court order refusing to quash summons sent to him in a criminal defamation case by Gujarat University over his comments in connection with the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's degree.
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KTR files criminal defamation case against Telangana minister Konda Surekh
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) has filed a criminal defamation case against Minister Konda Surekha, seeking criminal action as per the law, said a press release from his office.
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Bengaluru: Tabu Rao files defamation case against Yatnal following controv
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
A single bench of the People's Court in Bengaluru heard a complaint filed by Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao's wife Tabu Rao and directed to file a criminal defamation case.
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VK Saxena seeks maximum punishment against Medha Patkar, says defamation i
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Delhi's Lieutenant Governor (LG) VK Saxena on Thursday through his lawyers, requested the concerned court to award maximum punishment to Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) leader Medha Patkar in a criminal defamation case filed against her.
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