Advocates acting Professionally as per instructions of client can’t be Prosecuted for Offence of Defamation: Madras HC [Read Judgment]

The Madras High Court held that an advocate acting professionally as per instructions of client cannot be prosecuted for offence of defamation. The case pertains to an application filed before NCLT seeking to remove chartered accountant V Venkata Siva Kumar as the resolution professional (RP) by an advocate on behalf of a committee of creditors. […]

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