The last hundred years have seen rapid developments in science and technology. Information technology started gaining prominence in the 1980s and 1990s. The Opposition and trade unions resisted the shift as they feared the loss of employment opportunities. One report … Read More
Sharat Babu Digumarti v. Govt. (NCT of Delhi) (2017) 2 SCC 18 In the Supreme Court of India CA 1222/2016 Before Justice Dipak Misra and Justice Prafulla C Pant Decided on December 14, 2016 Relevancy of the case: Overriding effect … Read More
The Indian justice delivery system has gone through plenty of changes this year as far as digitalisation of processes and procedures is concerned. Judges, as well as advocates, have slowly adapted to virtual courtrooms. Not just court hearings, ICT (information … Read More
Cryptography has been derived from the Greek word kryptos, which means hidden. It involves converting information in a manner that it can only be read and processed by the intended receivers. Crypt means hidden and graphy means writing. One of … Read More
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. v. State of Kerala (2020) 1 KLT 686 In the High Court of Kerala at Ernakulam W.A. 979/2018 Before Justice K. V. Chandran and Justice V.G. Arun Decided on January 23, 2020 Relevancy of the case: … Read More
Technology has become an integral part of our daily lives. Over the years, we have seen how internet-based services are being used in committing a crime. On the premises that WhatsApp has become a verb, I will be discussing the … Read More
Larsen and Toubro Limited v. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (2014) 2 Kant LJ 522 In the High Court of Karnataka WP 49507/2013 (GM-RES) Before Justice A.S. Bopanna Decided on January 02, 2014 Relevancy of the case: Error committed and delay in … Read More
Bureau of Police Research & Development (BPRD)’s National Cyber Research & Innovation Centre (NCR&IC) published a guide for law enforcement agencies on spotting and investigating fake news and misinformation. This 40-page guide was published on May 08, 2020, but it … Read More
Ajay D.N. v. Sujith S.S. In the High Court of Kerala W.P.(C) 37082/2007-M Before Justice P.V. Asha Decided on February 21, 2017 Relevancy of the case: Legal recognition of OMR sheets as electronic records. Statutes & Provisions Involved The Information … Read More