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Consists of legal proposition(s)/ principle(s) (hereinafter referred to as 'principle') and facts. Such principles may or may not be true in the real and legal sense, yet you have to conclusively assume them to be true for the purposes of this Section. In other words, in answering these questions, you must not rely on any principle except the principles that are given herein below for every question.
Further, you must not assume any facts other than those stated in the question. The objective of this section is to test your interest in the study of law, research aptitude, and problem-solving ability, even if the 'most reasonable conclusion' arrived at may be absurd or unacceptable for any other reason. It is not the objective of this section to test your knowledge of the law.
Therefore, to answer a question, the principle is to be applied to the given facts and to choose the most appropriate option.
Principle: When a person makes such a statement that lowers another person's reputation in the estimation of other persons, it is liable for committing defamation.
Facts: 'A' writes a letter to 'B' in which he uses abusive language against 'B' and also states that 'B' is a dishonest person. 'A' put the letter in a sealed envelope and delivered it to 'B'.
पर्याय
'A' has committed a moral wrong
'A' has not committed defamation
'A' has not committed a moral wrong
'A' has committed defamation
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उत्तर
'A' has not committed defamation
Explanation:
'A' has only written abuses on a letter and puts it in a sealed envelope delivered only to 'B'. The statement did not lower the reputation of 'B' in the estimation of others. There is no defamation.
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