Supreme Court of India

Magna Publishers Co. Ltd. & Ors. v. Shilpa S. Shetty

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Reported as [2007] 13 S.C.R. 739
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat and P. Sathasivam JJ.
Decided 12 December 2007

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Defamation: Publication of defamatory articles in a magazine against a film actress-Filing of suit by the actress for damages and injunction restraining publisher from publishing the articles-Single Judge of High Court granting interim injunction-Affirmed by Division Bench of the High Court- On appeal, Held: Interim order granting injunction continues to be operative-High Court to dispose of the suit at the earliest. Respondent-a film actress filed a suit for damages of Rs.20 crorcs against the appellant-publishers of a magazine on the ground that the articles published in the magazine were

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