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Balaji (Self)     09 May 2014

Perjury and defamation cases: Criminal or Civil?

Hi all,

Are perjury and defamation cases criminal or civil? Under which section these cases come? What is the procedure to file these cases? Please advice. Thanks to all…



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Shantanu Wavhal (Worker)     10 May 2014

both are criminal.


for defamation, u need to file private complaint.

for perjury u need to file application to the court - to file complaint - private prosecution is barred by crpc. 195


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Balaji (Self)     12 May 2014

Hi Thanks...where we have to file these cases ? Pls advise...Thanks for ur time..

Dr. MPS RAMANI Ph.D.[Tech.] (Scientist/Engineer)     17 February 2015

Defamation can be civil, criminal or both. If the complainant asks for only compensation or other remedy it is civil. If prayed for action under IPC-499, 500 it will be criminal

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