Can i file a case for mental harassment??

Nikhil chaudhary (Querist) 11 March 2020 This query is : Resolved
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While you can technically file a civil suit for damages due to mental harassment, it's often not recommended. Legal proceedings can be stressful, costly, and time-consuming, with no guarantee of success. The courts generally award costs, but significant monetary relief or punishment for the opposing party is unlikely, especially if they have grounds for appeal. It's often wiser to avoid further legal battles and focus on maintaining your mental peace.

Raj Kumar Makkad (Expert) 11 March 2020
You should forget the harassment faced during the litigation otherwise further litigation shall give more harassment to you as well as to the opposite party.

Even then if you have decided to move ahead, you may file a civil suit for damages but court stamps shall have to be annexed on the memo of the suit and even then there is no guarantee that your suit shall be decreed.

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Rajendra K Goyal (Expert) 12 March 2020
The losing party has right to go for appeal. Harassment may be felt , has to be faced due to procedure.

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T. Kalaiselvan, Advocate (Expert) 16 March 2020
Any aggrieved party has a right to prefer an appeal against the aggrieved judgment.
Therefore the party who is going to the appellate court cannot be stopped.
As rightly observed by experts above, in pursuing this matter legally once again from your side may cause you more and more stress, harassment, loss of time, energy and money.
You will be losing your mental peace permanently if you still insist on taking revenge on them and this will become Therefore it is wise not to pursue the matter and challenge the further issues if at all they prefer an appeal as per law.

Rajendra K Goyal (Expert) 17 March 2020
You asked:
Can I file a civil/criminal suit and demand Monetary relief or punishment from the court because the Plaintiff caused a tremendous financial and mental loss to me by filing bogus civil suit against me
Reply:
There would be no benefit / relief to you by filing such suit.
Court generally awards costs while deciding cases, It is doubtful you would get anything extra than that.

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