Reviewed case brief
West Bengal State Electricity Board v. Dilip Kumar Ray
(2007) 14 SCC 568
(2007) 14 SCC 568 · Supreme Court of India
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Year
- 2007
- Subjects
- Law of Torts
- Reviewed
- 2026-08-02
Rule established
Each of the recognised elements of malicious prosecution, absence of reasonable cause, malice, favourable termination, and damage, must be independently and specifically established.
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Issues
Held
Ratio decidendi
How to use it in an exam
Editorial source
(2007) 14 SCC 568
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