Halo and Horn Effect on Social Media

Saishya DuggalLaw

Halo and Horn Effect on Social Media

The words halo and horn evoke some celestial images in the mind — of angels and devils, of hell and heaven. However, the psychological effects they reflect aren’t as literal. Oxford defines the halo and horn effect as “an effect in which … Read More

Shahjahan J. v. State of Kerala

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Bail application in a case involving trespass into the complainant's house and taking photos through the bathroom's ventilator

Shahjahan J. v. State of Kerala In the High Court of Kerala B.A. 4872/2022 Before Justice B.K. Thomas Decided on July 06, 2022 Relevancy of the Case: Bail application in a case involving trespass into the complainant’s house and taking … Read More

Thomaskutty Joseph v. State of Kerala

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Thomaskutty Joseph v. State of Kerala In the High Court of Kerala B.A. 439/2023 Before Justice B.K. Thomas Decided on January 17, 2023 Relevancy of the Case: Bail application in a case involving allegations of rape and non-consensual uploading of … Read More

Aaradhya Bachchan v. Bollywood Times

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Restraining order against defendants for posting photos and videos spreading misinformation regarding the plaintiff's physical and mental health

Aaradhya Bachchan v. Bollywood Time In the High Court of Delhi CS (Comm) 230/2023 Before Justice C. Hari Shankar Decided on April 20, 2023 Relevancy of the Case: Restraining order against defendants for posting photos and videos spreading misinformation regarding … Read More

Irshad Ahmad v. State of Punjab

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Bail application in a case involving capturing photos of sensitive areas of the Indian Army and sharing them with ISIS

Irshad Ahmad v. State of Punjab (2019) 4 RCR (Cri) 361 In the High Court of Punjab & Haryana CRM-M 33567/2018 Before Justice H.P. Verma Decided on September 13, 2019 Relevancy of the Case: Bail application in a case involving … Read More

Thangapandiyan v. State

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Bail application in a rape case involving allegations of tampering with electronic gadgets

Thangapandiyan v. State In the High Court of Madras Crl. O.P. (MD) 14431/2022 Before Justice B. Pugalendhi Decided on August 24, 2022 Relevancy of the Case: Bail application in a rape case involving allegations of tampering with electronic gadgets Statutes … Read More

Charles Baby v. State of Kerala

Saatvika Reddy SathiCase Summary

Bail applications in a case involving allegations of a minor's sexual harassment and blackmailing her to send nude photographs

Charles Baby v. State of Kerala In the High Court of Kerala B.A. 8020/2022 Before Justice B.K. Thomas Decided on October 19, 2022 Relevancy of the Case: Bail applications in a case involving allegations of a minor’s sexual harassment and … Read More

Abdul Jaleel K. v. State of Kerala

Saatvika Reddy SathiCase Summary

Bail application in a revenge pornography case

Abdul Jaleel K. v. State of Kerala In the High Court of Kerala B.A. 10112/2022 Before Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas Decided on December 22, 2022 Relevancy of the case: Bail application in a revenge pornography case Statutes and Provisions Involved … Read More