Supreme Court of India

Dr. Jatish Chandra Ghosh v. Hari Sadhan Mukherjee and Others.

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Reported as [1961] 3 S.C.R. 486
Bench Bhuvneshwar Prasad Sinha J.
Decided 16 January 1961

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State Legislature-Member, Powers and Privileges of-:-Publica­ tion of questions disallowed by Speaker-Prosecution for defamation -Immunity-Constitution of India, Art. z94-Indian Penal Code, z86o (XLV of z86o), ss. 499, 500. The appellant, who was an elected member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, gave notice of his intention to put certain questions in the Assembly and on those questions being disallowed by the Speaker published them in a journal called Janamat of Ghatal, his own constituency. The first respond­ ent who was then the Sub-Divisional Magistrate of Ghatal and whose

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Of those, 1 referred to · 2 mentioned

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