DEFAMATION UNDER CIVIL AND CRIMINAL LAW

by Lexera PublicationArticles September 27, 2023September 27, 2023No Comments

DEFAMATION UNDER CIVIL AND CRIMINAL LAW Written by: Khushi Mahesh Dewani • College: SNDT Women’s University, Mumbai • Course: B.B.A., LL.B (3rd Year)(5th Semester) ABSTRACT A person cannot be purposefully misrepresented, and doing so is illegal and punishable by jail time. The defamation law, which is also constitutional, appropriately restricts the right to free speech and expression. …

DEFAMATION UNDER CIVIL AND CRIMINAL LAW

by Lexera PublicationArticles September 14, 2023September 14, 2023No Comments

written by: Yasharth Raj Pandey COURSE- BA.LLB(HONS) COLLEGE- University of Allahabad INTRODUCTION Defamation is a concept that plays a crucial role in safeguarding an individual‘s reputation against false statements that can damage their character and societal standing. In India,defamation cases are addressed through both civil and criminal frameworks, each serving distinct purposes and following unique …