Environment Agency v. Churngold Recycling Ltd.

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Applicability of tort of conversion on intangible assets like electronically stored data

Environment Agency v. Churngold Recycling Ltd. [2014] EWCA Civ 909 In the Court of Appeal, Civil Division Case Number A2/2013/3283 Before Lord Justice Moses, Lady Justice Gloster and Lord Justice Vos Decided on October 04, 2014 Relevancy of the case: … Read More

Bansal v. Russ

Adyasha SahooCase Summary

Extent of immunity for US Attorneys in a case involving allegations for illegal search and seizure, unauthorised interception, and financial privacy rights

Bansal v. Russ 513 F.Supp.2d 264 In the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Civil Action 06-4264 Before Senior District Judge Katz Decided on April 05, 2007 Relevancy of the Case: Extent of immunity for US … Read More

Dr. Bharat Mehta v. DCIT

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Validity of the block assessment period when an assessee denies sharing his passwords

Dr. Bharat Mehta v. Deputy Commissioner of Income-Tax (2020) 423 ITR 568: (2020) 317 CTR 759 In the High Court of Madras WP 20999/2003 and WPMP 26089/2003 Before Justice R. Suresh Kumar Decided on December 31, 2019 Relevancy of the … Read More

United States v. Simons

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Expectation of reasonable privacy in a work computer in a case involving the storage of child pornography

     United States v. Simons 206 F.3d 392, 398 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Case Number 99-4238 (CR-98-375) Before Circuit Judge Wilkins, Circuit Judges Niemeyer and District Judge Seymour Decided on February 28, 2000 … Read More

United States v. Turk

Rugved MahamuniCase Summary

Admissibility of illegally seized tape recordings at a subsequent perjury trial

United States v. Turk 526 F.2d 654 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Case Number 74-3626 Before Circuit Judge Gewin, Circuit Judge Goldberg, and Circuit Judge Dyer Decided on January 29, 1976 Relevancy of the … Read More

P.A. Kuriakose Jewellers v. CIT

Samiksha UniyalCase Summary

Admissibility of electronic evidence in income tax proceedings

P.A. Kuriakose Jewellers v. CIT In the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITA 456-461/Coch/2010, 148-150/Coch/2015 Before Mr Chandra Poojari (Accountant Member) and Mr George George K (Judicial Member) Decided on May 24, 2018 Relevancy of the Case: Admissibility of electronic evidence … Read More

Amarjeet v. State of Uttar Pradesh

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Amarjeet v. State of Uttar Pradesh

Amarjeet v. State of Uttar Pradesh In the High Court of Allahabad App. 39761/2019 Before Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh Decided on November 13, 2019 Relevancy of the case: Providing a copy of the CD containing recorded statements to the accused … Read More