Book Two: Crimes and their Penalties · Part three: Instigation of Debauchery and Prostitution: Article (414) · Chapter Six: Defamatory Crimes: Libel Slander and Violation of Secrets: Article (425)
There is no crime in any libel or slander included in oral or written defence of the litigants, within the limits of the right of defence, before courts or investigating authorities.
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