The duty of informing the Public on necessary and relevant news have to be discharged in accordance with the Laws of the Land and applicable professional rules of ethics. In the event where one has the platform to write or to speak, he is not allowed to deceive anyone’s rights and freedom. No man shall get a benefit from a lie if the law can prevent him. No excuse or justification is permitted. It is not allowable to tell a lie in order to achieve a just result. A good end does not justify a bad means. Over one hundred and fifty years ago, Mr. Justice Crampton in R. v. O’Connell (1844) 7 Irish Law Reports 261 said something which is still very true today; he said: “……. The object of all equally should be the attainment of Justice; now justice is only to be reached through the ascertainment of the truth …. but we are all together concerned in this search of the truth. The professional man gives to his client the benefit of his learning, his talents and his judgment, but …… he never forgets what he owes to himself and to others. He will not knowingly and not willfully misstate the facts, though it be to gain the cause for his client. He will ever bear in mind that if he be retained and remunerated for his 29