Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 1104 · Decided 17 October 2022

Manoj Kumar Tiwari v. Manish Sisodia & Ors

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2022 INSC 1104 · [2022] 19 S.C.R. 820
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1791/2022
Decided
17 October 2022
Bench
S. ABDUL NAZEER, V. RAMASUBRAMANIAN (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Disposed off
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 34, 35, 500, 499; CrPC Section 199(2), 199(4), 199(6), 200, 199

Headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 : ss. 199(2), 199(4) & 199(6) - Prosecution for defamation - Complaint u/s. 200 CrP.C. filed by respondent-Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi against six individuals alleging commission of the offences u/s. 499 and 500 r/w. ss. 34 and 35 IPC accused no.1-appellant held a press conference making false and defamatory statements as though the respondent was involved in corruption to the tune of Rs. 2000 crores, in the matter of award of contracts for building classrooms in Delhi Government Schools; that accused no. 2 to 4 shared

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