You will need
  • - evidence of dissemination of false information (documents or media, where they are held, a notarized printout from the information posted on the Internet, witness testimony, if the slander was spread orally);
  • - a claim in court or statement to law enforcement authorities (police, prosecutors), if the perpetrator is unknown to you.
Instruction
1
When considering the case of defamation the task of the victim - to prove the fact of its distribution. This will require documentary evidence to accept this as investigative authorities and the court.
They should be attached to the lawsuit or statement to law enforcement.

Form of evidence depends on the method that was used to spread slander.
2
Recently the subject of legal proceedings is increasingly becoming the information available on the Internet. To confirm its distribution not a simple print. Need a certified report of survey of the site. This service is provided by many notaries. It is not cheap, but if you win the case you can relate these costs to the account of the defendant.
3
The easiest way to prove defamation in the media. In this case, it is sufficient to present the court with a newspaper or magazine publication, audio recording, radio and video - TV shows.

Will not be superfluous to propose revision to resolve the issue in the pretrial order by sending a written proposal to publish the refutation.
Specify when, in what room print or online publications, what publications (program plot) was spread information that, in your opinion, is not true.

Send to editorial office address with return receipt requested. In the case of ignoring your request or refusal to satisfy it, you can safely apply to the court for revision.
4
For the dissemination of the defamatory information can be used by flyers. If they pasted anywhere in a conspicuous place, take a picture of them to read the text with digital technology of photography is allow).

Also try to remove the leaflet with minimal damage to attaching to the case as evidence.

If the leaflets distributed in mailboxes or scattered on the streets, useful testimony from those who found them.
5
If the slander was circulated orally, without witnesses is not enough.

Gain their agreement to testify in court and, if necessary, the interrogation in law enforcement. Take them ' and specify in the petition or appeal to law enforcement agencies.

To declare the petition for attraction of the witness at the beginning of the hearings in court, and in some cases during the process.
6
When applying to the court apply according to the jurisdiction (usually the defendant's domicile - legal persons and physical residence) the judge whose jurisdiction includes the address of the domicile or residence of the defendant.

Pay state duty (Bank details and the size can be specified in the court office). If the decision in your favor, you can recover it from the defendant, among other legal costs.
7
In the lawsuit, set all the circumstances of the incident: when and how, who was spread information, which you consider to be slander, what (down to the verbatim quote) that is not true.
8
After making a claim be prepared to attend all hearings and defend their position. And turning to law enforcement to cooperate with the investigation.