M.B. Anaswera v. P.M. Shyamlal

Riya SinghCase Summary

Quashing of proceedings after settlement wherein the wife published a derogatory Facebook post against her husband

M.B. Anaswera v. P.M. Shyamlal In the High Court of Kerala Crl. M.C. 1475/2014 and C.R. 165/2013 Before Justice K. Ramakrishnan Decided on March 07, 2014 Relevancy of the case: Quashing of proceedings after settlement wherein the wife published a … Read More

Arunraj T. v. State of Chhattisgarh

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Quashing proceedings in a case involving sending of offensive messages and cheating by personation

Arunraj T. v. State of Chhattisgarh In the High Court of Chhattisgarh CRMP 1107/2015 & 1610/2017 Before Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha Decided on October 30, 2023 Relevancy of the case: Quashing proceedings in a case involving sending of offensive messages … Read More

Sooraj V. Kumar v. State of Kerala

Shravya SrivastavaCase Summary

Bail application in a case involving the broadcast of an interview to insult the complainant

Sooraj V. Kumar v. State of Kerala In the High Court of Kerala Crl. A. 852/2022 Before Justice Mary Joseph Decided on August 23, 2022 Relevancy of the Case: Bail application in a case involving the broadcast of an interview … Read More

Naveen Kumar v. State of Karnataka

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Naveen Kumar v. State of Karnataka

Naveen Kumar v. State of Karnataka  In the High Court of Karnataka Crl. P. 4072/2019 Before Justice S. Sunil Dutt Yadav Decided on July 10, 2019 Relevancy of the case: Bail Application in a case involving uploading of defamatory and … Read More

Google India Pvt. Ltd. v. Visaka Industries Limited

Hariom TiwariCase Summary

Intermediary liability in publication and dissemination of defamatory content

Google India Pvt. Ltd. v. Visaka Industries Limited (2011) 1 ALD (Cri) 1002 In the High Court of Andhra Pradesh Crl. P. 7207/2009 Before Justice Samudrala Govindarajulu Decided on April 19, 2011 Relevancy of the case: Intermediary liability in publication … Read More

Forwarding derogatory post on Facebook: S. Ve Shekar Case

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On an average, people spend more than 135 minutes (Statista Survey) on Social Media websites by liking, commenting, sharing, retweeting and double tapping posts from people and pages. With the reach of social media exceeding the other modes of communication, … Read More