Bachpan Bachao Andolan v. Union of India

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

A public interest litigation filed for addressing the problem of inter-state child trafficking, child labour, and child sexual abuse in circuses

Bachpan Bachao Andolan v. Union of India & Ors (2011) 5 SCC 1 In the Supreme Court W.P. (C) 51/2006 Before Justice Dr Dalveer Bhandari and Justice A.K. Patnaik Decided on April 18, 2011 Relevancy of the case: A public interest … Read More

K. Rajanarayanan v. P. Kathiresan & Anr

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Quashing of FIR in a case involving the usage of derogatory words in an interview

K. Rajanarayanan v. P. Kathiresan & Anr In the High Court of Madras CrlOP(MD) 5519/2015 Before Justice G.R. Swaminathan Decided on October 16, 2019 Relevancy of the case: Quashing of FIR in a case involving the usage of derogatory words … Read More

Mohd. Arif v. State of Uttarakhand

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Mohd. Arif v. State of Uttarakhand

Mohd. Arif v. State of Uttarakhand In the High Court of Uttarakhand C.M.A. (C-482) 909/2014 Before Justice U C Dhyani Decided on August 19, 2014 Relevancy of the case: Bail application in a case involving transmission of fake news and … Read More

Anish Kumar K S v. State of Kerala

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Anish Kumar K S v. State of Kerala

Anish Kumar K S v. State of Kerala In the High Court of Kerala B.A. 3019/2020 Before Justice Raja Vijayaraghavan V Decided on May 28, 2020 Relevancy of the case: Bail application in a case involving sexual assault of a … Read More

Big Tech, Politics, and Scandals

The Cyber Blog IndiaLaw

Big Tech, Politics, and Scandals

When Christopher Wylie was in his mid-teens, he expressed hopes of becoming a statesman. If not, he assumed he would be another small merchant resorting to Machiavellian methods to sell petty goods. A decade later, he finds a place in the list … Read More

Amish Devgan v. Union of India & Ors.

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Amish Devgan v. Union of India & Ors.

Amish Devgan v. Union of India & Ors. In the Supreme Court of India WP (Crl.) 160/2020 Before Justice A.M. Khanwilkar and Justice Sanjiv Khanna Decided on December 07, 2020 Relevancy of the case: Protection from arrest under Section 66F … Read More

UN Initiatives to Combat CSAM

The Cyber Blog IndiaLaw

UN Initiatives to Combat Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM)

In autumn 1988, law enforcement agencies from 15 countries joined hands against the Wonderland Club, an international paedophile ring. This ring consisted of a chairman, secretary, and a managing committee. To become a member, an applicant needed to supply 10,000 self-produced … Read More

Shobna Desai v. State of Punjab

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Shobna Desai v. State of Punjab

Shobna Desai v. State of Punjab In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana Cr. Misc. M-41990/2015 Before Justice Inderjit Singh Decided on February 18, 2016 Relevancy of the case: Quashing of FIR under Section 66A after a compromise between … Read More