{"id":251786,"date":"2021-07-27T14:00:34","date_gmt":"2021-07-27T08:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=251786"},"modified":"2021-08-06T11:20:24","modified_gmt":"2021-08-06T05:50:24","slug":"defamation-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/07\/27\/defamation-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Madras HC | Will procedure laid down under S. 199(2) CrPC for defamation apply on a defamatory statement made in personal nature? HC explains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Madras High Court: <\/strong>V. Bhavani Subbaroyan, J., while addressing the allegations of defamation, held that,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>While printing and publishing matters with regard to the leaders of the Country or State, the petitioners (Newspaper) are supposed to give respect and address them accordingly.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Instant petition was filed to quash the proceedings initiated against the petitioners for an offence punishable under Sections 500, 501 of Penal Code, 1860.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Petitioner\u2019s counsel submitted that even if the allegations made in the complaint were taken as it is, the same does not constitute defamatory allegations with respect to the act or conduct of the then Chief Minister in the discharge of her public functions and at the best, it can only be treated as personal defamation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Hence the counsel submitted that such a complaint cannot be maintained through the City Public Prosecutor, and it does not satisfy the requirements under Section 199 (2) CrPC.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Further, the Counsel for the Government submitted that the petitioner indulged in making wild allegations against the then Chief Minister and thereby defamed her name in the eyes of the general public.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Adding to the above submission, it was stated that in the name of freedom of press, petitioners cannot make defamatory and derogatory allegations against the former Chief Minister.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><u>Analysis, Law and Decision<\/u><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Bench stated Section 199(2) of CrPC provides a special procedure with regard to the initiation of proceedings for prosecution for defamation of a public servant.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0If the defamatory statement is personal in nature, this special procedure will not apply, and it is only the concerned person who has to file the complaint in his or her individual capacity.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In Court\u2019s opinion, the allegations based on which the criminal complaint was filed did not in any way touch upon the conduct of the aggrieved person in discharge of her public function. The said allegation can only be construed as personal defamation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Hence the said complaint cannot be maintained since it did not satisfy the requirements of Section 199(2) of CrPC.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">High Court quashed the proceedings in view of the above discussion.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">While concluding the matter, the petitioner\u2019s newspaper was directed to refrain from printing matters in a disrespectful manner.[Dr R. Krishnamurthy v. City Public Prosecutor,\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink\/8gh9jIPU\"><b>2021 SCC OnLine Mad 2676<\/b><\/a>, decided on 12-07-2021]<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Advocates before the Court:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For Petitioners: Mr S.Elambharathi<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For Respondent: Mr E.Raj Thilak, Counsel for Government (Crl Side)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Madras High Court: V. 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