Ajinur Islam v. State of Assam

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Ajinur Islam v. State of Assam

Ajinur Islam v. State of Assam In the High court of Gauhati A.B. 2167/2020 Before Justice Manish Chaudhury Decided on November 10, 2020 Relevancy of the case: Bail application in a case involving dissemination of a gang rape video on … Read More

Prashant Jagdish Kanaujiya v. State of U.P.

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Prashant Jagdish Kanaujiya v. State of U.P.

Prashant Jagdish Kanaujiya v. State of U.P. In the High Court of Allahabad Misc. 7974/2020 Before Justice Pankaj Kumar Jaiswal and Justice Karunesh Singh Pawar Decided on May 08, 2020 Relevancy of the case: Quashing of a first information report … Read More

Antony Clement Rubin v. Union of India

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Antony Clement Rubin v. Union of India

Antony Clement Rubin v. Union of India In the High Court of Madras WP 20774/2018 Before Justice S Manikumar and Justice Subramonium Prasad Decided on April 25, 2019 Relevancy of the case: Directing social media and utility platforms to mandatorily … Read More

Sarikh Ali (Sharikh) v. State of Madhya Pradesh

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Sarikh Ali (Sharikh) v. State of Madhya Pradesh

Sarikh Ali (Sharikh) v. State of Madhya Pradesh In the High Court of Madhya Pradesh Misc. Crl. Case 9142/2020 Before Justice S.K. Awasthi Decided on March 02, 2020 Relevancy of the case: Bail application in a case involving transmission of … Read More

Prasanth C.K. v. State of Kerala

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Prasanth C.K. v. State of Kerala

Prasanth C.K. v. State of Kerala In the High Court of Kerala B.A. 5144/2018 Before Justice Raja Vijayaraghavan V Decided on September 25, 2018 Relevancy of the case: Anticipatory bail application for alleged spread of misinformation and material damaging reputation … Read More

Sanjeevan Ramchandran Nair v. State of Maharashtra 

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Sanjeevan Ramchandran Nair v. State of Maharashtra

Sanjeevan Ramchandran Nair v. State of Maharashtra In the High Court of Bombay Ant. B.A. 649/2016 Before Justice Mridula Bhatkar Decided on April 15, 2016 Relevancy of the case: Anticipatory bail application in a case involving allegations of rape and … Read More

First Amendment Rights and Social Media Platforms

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First Amendment Rights and Social Media Platforms

As humans cannot live without air and water, a democracy cannot survive without offering citizens an open podium to express their views. The US Constitution, through its First Amendment, provides for freedom of speech. It restricts the legislative power of … Read More