Jammu and Kashmir High Court: Lawyers’ Court Arguments Can Lead to Criminal Defamation Cases if Defamatory

In a significant ruling, the Jammu and Kashmir High Court has held that arguments made by lawyers in court, if defamatory in nature, can form the basis for criminal defamation cases against their clients. This judgment came in the case of Satya Prakash Arya v. Syed Abid Jalali (CRMC No.129/2017), delivered by Justice Sanjay Dhar.

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