Vysakh K.G. v. Union of India

Raj PagariyaCase Summary

Exercising the right to be forgotten for the removal of personal information in reported court judgements available on the internet

Vysakh K.G. v. Union of India In the High Court of Kerala WP(C) 26500/2020 Before Justice A.M. Mustaque and Justice S.A. Eapen Decided on December 22, 2022 Relevancy of the Case: Exercising the right to be forgotten for the removal … Read More

Nilesh Navlakha v. Union of India

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Regulating media to prevent media trial in the case of a young actor's death by suicide

Nilesh Navlakha v. Union of India (2021) 2 AIR Bom R 179 In the High Court of Bombay PIL (ST) 92252/2020 with IA 95156/2020 Before Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice G.S. Kulkarni Decided on January 18, 2021 Relevancy of … Read More

Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India

Hariom TiwariCase Summary

Right to privacy covers an individual's sexual orientation

Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India AIR 2018 SC 4321 In the Supreme Court of India W.P. 76/2016 Before Chief Justice Dipak Misra, Justice A.M. Khanwilkar, Justice Indu Malhotra, Justice D.Y. Chandrachud and Justice R.F. Nariman Decided on September … Read More

Lala v. State of Chhattisgarh

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Quashing of orders issuing a non-bailable warrant after a chargesheet is filed without intimating the accused

Lala v. State of Chhattisgarh (2021) 2 CGLJ 201 In the High Court of Chhattisgarh Cr.M.P. 65/2015 Before Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal Decided on January 4, 2021 Relevancy of the case: Quashing of orders issuing a non-bailable warrant after a … Read More

Virendra Khanna v. State of Karnataka

Samiksha UniyalCase Summary

Validity of orders directing to provide passwords and biometrics for unlocking digital devices and e-mail addresses

Virendra Khanna v. State of Karnataka In the High Court of Karnataka WP 11759/2020 Before Justice Suraj Covindaraj Decided on March 12, 2021 Relevancy of the Case: Validity of orders directing to provide passwords and biometrics for unlocking digital devices … Read More

Sanatan Sanstha v. Union of India

Samiksha UniyalCase Summary

Constitutionality of Section 79 of the Information Technology Act, 2000

Sanatan Sanstha v. Union of India and Others In the High Court of Bombay Stamp Number Main 1505/2020-Filing Before Justice M S Sonak and Justice M S Jawalkar Decided on July 12, 2021 Relevancy of the case: Constitutionality of Section … Read More

High Court of Madras v. A. Kanagaraj

Hariom TiwariCase Summary

High Court of Madras v. A. Kanagaraj

High Court of Madras v. A. Kanagaraj AIR 2013 Mad 186 In the High Court of Madras WP 28202/2012 Before Justice Elipe Dharma Rao and Justice M Venugopal Decided on June 14, 2013 Relevancy of the case: Quashing of an … Read More