whether the litigation is contemplated or not, and (ii) communication in relation to anticipated litigation, if intended to be used in litigation, whether actually used ... litigation for the purpose of litigation or for the purpose of defence [against] that litigation and, therefore, they are privileged documents within the meaning
provisions conferring upon members of a certain class great privileges in litigation. The section confers upon a person who is shown to be a member
second question which arises is whether the costs of this litigation were incurred " solely " for the purpose of making and earning the income ... defending this litigation was not only to secure his fees as a director but was also to secure the privileges attributable to that office
about defamation, contempt of Court and parliamentary privileges as these could land the organisation in unnecessary litigation, which an agency could ill afford. Seniority
they were not privileged and held that confidential communications between principal and agent, relating to matters in a suit, were not privileged.
3. In Ryrie ... purpose of obtaining information with a view to possible future litigation, were not privileged, even though they might, under the circumstances, be required
matters of privileges" at page 176, 18th Edn. observes .
The problem thus became one of reconciling law of privilege with the general ... their right in principle to decide all questions of privilege arising in litigation before them with certain large exceptions, in favour of Parliamentary jurisdiction
decision resulting
in a decree in an ordinary litigation, regarding the adjudication of
rights, privileges and duties of a party to a legal proceeding
privilege of maintaining a pauper suit is a personal privilege granted to people who have no means of carrying on or continuing litigation. The Consideration ... privilege of maintaining a pauper suit is a personal privilege granted to people who have no means of carrying on or continuing litigation
Additional Chief Engineer pending the litigation for consideration of the Minister. The State of Maharashtra claimed privilege in respect of this document and filed ... matters in dispute between the parties in the litigation is always relevant and no privilege can be claimed in respect thereof either having regard
privilege were well founded, not on the ground of Crown privilege but because the documents were obtained by a party to a litigation in confidence ... Excise, (No. 2) (1973) 2 All ER 1169, wherein the claim of privilege was upheld. It was observed that confidentiality is not a separate head
