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Five grounds on which Gujarat High Court

refused to stay conviction of Rahul Gandhi


in defamation case [READ JUDGMENT]
The Court in its 123-page-long judgment underlined grounds against Gandhi which
Satyendra Wankhade
Published on : 
7 Jul, 2023, 6:06 pm
5 min read
The Gujarat High Court on Friday delivered its verdict on the plea by Congress leader Rahul
Gandhi against the conviction and two-year jail term imposed on him by a Magistrate court
in a criminal defamation case for his remark on 'Modi' surname. [Rahul Gandhi v Purnesh
Modi]

Single-judge Justice Hemant Prachchhak determined that no case was made out to stay the
conviction.

"In anyway, conviction would not result in any injustice to the applicant. The conviction
order is just, proper and legal. There is no need to interfere with the said order. Therefore,
the application is dismissed," the Court held.

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