Question

    A person shall not be guilty of contempt of court for ________________ as laid down under the Contempt of Court Act

    A Publishing any comment on a case Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Publishing a false comment on the merits of any case Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Publishing any comment that criticizes a judge's personal life Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Publishing any fair comment on the merits of any case which has been heard and finally decided Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 4.   Fair and accurate report of judicial proceeding not contempt  Subject to the provisions contained in section 7, a person shall not be guilty of contempt of court for publishing a fair and accurate report of a judicial proceeding or any stage thereof.

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