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Delhi HC quashes criminal defamation case against senior advocate Pinaki Misra

Delhi HC quashes criminal defamation case against senior advocate Pinaki Misra

The Delhi High Court has dismissed criminal defamation proceedings against senior advocate Pinaki Misra, according to the source. The case stemmed from an allegation that Misra had used objectionable words about a lawyer in an interview. The court ruled that continuing with the proceedings would not advance justice and could subject Misra to the rigors of a criminal trial without sufficient evidence.

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