Questione giuridica chiave
Whether the appellant was entitled to prove the truth of his defamation allegations despite the earlier dismissal/classification of the criminal complaints against the doctors.
Decisione estratta
The prior dismissal for insufficient evidence barred the truth proof in the defamation case.
Motivazione estratta
A non-prosecution decision for insufficient evidence, so long as it stands, prevents collateral re-examination of the underlying accusations in a later honor-offence case.