New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- The Supreme Court has refused to interfere with the decision of the Delhi High Court's in having upheld a Magistrate courts' (JMFC) order that dismissed social activist Medha Patkar's plea seeking examination of an additional witness in a defamation case filed by her against Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Delhi VK Saxena in the year 2000.

A bench of Justices M.M. Sundresh and Satish Chandra Sharma dismissed the plea after the counsel appearing for Patkar sought to withdraw the same. The top court noted that the High Court's decision warranted no interference.

Patkar, in her plea, had contended that the High Court's decision was incorrect in having upheld the Magistrate court's order that dismissed her plea.

Patkar as...