Whether case of defamation can be filed before h.c?
Raman
(Querist) 25 May 2012
This query is : Resolved
If any party moves to H.C and made disparaging remarks in petition against the other party for seeking relief .The H.C dismissed the petition.Please inform whether affected party can file the Civil case for defamation before H.C?
Please inform how much court fees one has to pay at the time of Institution of the suit before H.C?
Suhail A.Siddiqui
(Expert) 25 May 2012
If it is property dispute the court fee will base upon valuation otherwise nothing.
Raman
(Querist) 25 May 2012
Sir, Since disparaging remarks has been made before the H.C.In that case whether one needs to move H.C or civil Court?
Nadeem Qureshi
(Expert) 25 May 2012
Dear Raman
your query is neither specific nor clear
R.K Nanda
(Expert) 25 May 2012
State full facts of case .
Sudhir Kumar, Advocate
(Expert) 26 May 2012
If facts are known then advise can be given as suggested by Mr Qureshi and Mr Nanda.
Chanchal Nag Chowdhury
(Expert) 26 May 2012
In the civil court of competent jurisdiction. The CF is NIL at the time of filing but will have to be paid according to the quantum of damages finally granted.
Shonee Kapoor
(Expert) 29 May 2012
It would vary from state to state.
Regards,
Shonee Kapoor
harassed.by.498a@gmail.com
ajay sethi
(Expert) 29 May 2012
you have won the case . petition has been dismissed . your position has been vindicated , why you want to waste time and money on filing defemation case .?
lawyer fees would be susbtantial as case would go on for years