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Court rejects MFP’s B24m lawsuit against Warong

Thai Pakdee Party leader Warong Dechgitvigrom, centre, leads party-list candidates to register for the general election at City Hall on April 4. (Photo By Pattarapong Chatpattarasill)

The Criminal Court on Wednesday dismissed a defamation lawsuit brought by the Move Forward Party against Thai Pakdee Party leader Warong Dechgitvigrom.

The court dropped the suit on the grounds the defendant had made honest criticism allowed under the constitution. 

The royalist Thai Pakdee Party leader was accused of defaming the MFP’s reputation during a media interview and through Facebook posts dated Jan 20, 2021 and Feb 3, 2021. 

It ws alleged that Mr Warong made false allegations against the plaintiff. He accused certain groups of…

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