IF IN A MATTER A CIVIL SUIT IS FILED IN TAIWAN AGAINST THE PERPATROR , CAN A FIR BE FILED IN INDIA FOR THE SAME CASE OF REPEATED DEFAMATION , IF THE OFFENDER HAPPENS TO TRAVEL IN BOTH COUNTRIES AND IS A CITIZEN OF INDIA
Adv. Prashant Mali [MSc(CS),LL (CyberLaw IPR Consumer software piracy hacking data theft EOW financial crimes trade mark copyright IPR) 09 April 2010
IF IN A MATTER A CIVIL SUIT IS FILED IN TAIWAN AGAINST THE PERPATROR , CAN A FIR BE FILED IN INDIA FOR THE SAME CASE OF REPEATED DEFAMATION , IF THE OFFENDER HAPPENS TO TRAVEL IN BOTH COUNTRIES AND IS A CITIZEN OF INDIA
Swami Sadashiva Brahmendra Sar (Nil) 10 April 2010
Yes,criminal prosecution can be initiated. A wrong which is actionable for damages and also constitutes an offence, originates simultaneous cause of action under civil as well as criminal Laws