plaint,
the articles cannot be fair comment and no qualified privilege
attaches to them. Any such privilege, Dr. Tulzapurkar submits,
must be "relevant ... cannot be fair comment. The Defendants must show, to claim a
qualified privilege, that they had some duty public or private, legal,
moral or social
Statements under section
161 Cr.P.C. can claim only "qualified privilege" and not "absolute
privilege".
27. The other point
large in a newspaper or otherwise, is an excess of
privilege, and the privilege will be thereby forfeited. On the other hand,
the Defamation ... position and the matter is
covered under the broad caption 'qualified privilege'. A person aggrieved
undoubtedly and indubitably is having the right
only for the
purpose of rebutting the defence of
qualified privilege that it becomes
necessary to prove express malice in the
sense of improper motive
called as
defamatory in nature and it may be construed as
privileged remarks.
(iii). In this context, it is helpful to refer a ruling
relied ... were hurt by the said remarks - The superior
officer had a qualified privilege to comment on
the conduct of his subordinate.
If the defamatory remarks
remarks made by a superior officer regarding
conduct of his subordinate are privileged remarks -
not covered under defamation unless intentions are
bad - Publication of defamatory ... were hurt by the said
remarks - The superior officer had a qualified
privilege to comment on the conduct of his
subordinate.
If the defamatory remarks
were hurt by
the said remarks - The superior officer had a
qualified privilege to comment on the conduct of his
subordinate.
If the defamatory remarks ... communication is
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privileged, as being made on a privileged occasion,
the privilege covers all the incidents of the
transmission
protected under Common Law
by defences like Justification, Fair Comment, Privilege
etc.
As a principle of equity, every man is entitled to have his
reputation ... privileged"
and a defamatory statement made on such occasions is not
actionable. Privilege is of two kinds: 'Absolute Privilege' and
'Qualified
Brahme page 3/9
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letter dated 08.06.2013 and 12.07.2013 are the privilege
communications which is in the form that a public authority sought
some ... this court as the
communications i.e. 08.06.2013 and 12.07.2013 are qualified
privilege communications. The suit is time barred. In the prayer
clause
Kaim page 3/9
4
letter dated 08.06.2013 and 12.07.2013 are the privilege
communications which is in the form that a public authority sought
some ... this court as the
communications i.e. 08.06.2013 and 12.07.2013 are qualified
privilege communications. The suit is time barred. In the prayer
clause