CLAT LLM 2016 Question Paper with answer key for online practice

Question : 6 of 50

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Principle : Defamation is the publication of a statement which tends to lower reputation of a person in the estimation of other members of the society generally.
Facts : 'A' writes a highly offensive and derogatory letter about 'B' and sends it directly to 'B' in a sealed cover.

'A' is liable to 'B' for defamation as the letter is highly offensive and derogatory and is directly sent to 'B'.
'A' is liable to 'B' for defamation as the letter is highly offensive and derogatory.
'A' is liable to 'B' for defamation as it has hurt B's self-esteem.
'A' is not liable to 'B' for defamation since there is no publication to any other person in whose estimation the reputation of 'B' could be brought down.

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