Defendant’s Petition for Defense In Defamation Case
… TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE
DEFENSE COUNSEL (ACCUSED):
PLAINTIFF:
DEFENDANT:
CRIME Offense of insult
SUBJECT: Statement of defense
EXPLANATION
My client, the defendant, was sued for insulting the plaintiff. My client had never seen the plaintiff before except on the day of the incident. At the gas station in … where the incident took place, he went to the office to make the payment by card.
He saw the plaintiff there for the first time, the plaintiff was buying cigarettes and water. He was too drunk to stand up. The plaintiff collapsed on top of our client and vomited. My client, whose favorite outfit was soiled, said “God damn it”. This was never a word against the plaintiff, but a personal complaint.
The drunken plaintiff then shouted obscenities at my client and walked towards her. Although my client is a former licensed boxer, he did not hit the plaintiff, on the contrary, he took the plaintiff down and told him to behave. later, the gas station manager and employees who saw the fight intervened and escorted my client to the car
My client left the scene and later realized that this lawsuit had been filed. It is not my client who is in the wrong here, but the plaintiff directly. He also reserves the right to file a lawsuit for the insults against my client and the damage to his clothes.
CONCLUSION OF THE REQUEST: For the reasons explained above, we request that the lawsuit against my client be dismissed. …/…/…
DEFENDANT’S ATTORNEY
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