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Supreme Court in S. P. Gupta v. Union of India, AIR 1982 SC 149, decided on Period of limitation for leave to appear and defend is Which of the following requirements form an essential element of the tort of malicious prosecution? 1. Prosecution of the plaintiff by the defendant 2. Termination of the case in favour of the defendant 3. Termination of the case in favour of the plaintiff 4. Presence of reasonable and probable cause 5. Absence of reasonable and probable cause 6. Malice on the part of the defendant 7. Damage suffered by the plaintiff Select the correct answer using the given below: A draws a bill on B for 1 500 payable to the order of A. B accepts the bill, but subsequently dishonours it by non-payment. Asues B on the bill. B proves that it was accepted for value as to 1 400, and as an accommodation to the plaintiff as to the residue. Thus, as per the provisions of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, A can only recover the following amount: Section 497 of Indian Penal Code defines "Adultery" thus: "Whoever has sexual intercourse with a person who is and whom he knows or has reason to believe to be the wife of another." Here, actus reus relates to: