The Double-Edged Sword of Total Transparency

Ananya DixitLaw

The Double-Edged Sword of Transparency

Let me tell you the truth: there is an ocean of information out there that you cannot access for free. Research papers, government documents, and classified files—none of that is just sitting there for the average person to access. However, … Read More

Under the Criminal Eye: Doxxing

Kashish SaxenaLaw

Under the Criminal Eye: Doxxing

Doxxing is the harmful practice of disclosing someone’s personal information to the public without permission. This can include residential address, contact details, health-related information, family, etc. Perpetrators get this information through various techniques, such as social engineering, hacking, and database … Read More

Priya Kumari v. State of Bihar

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Applying proportionality in cancelling exams for public service due to a digital leak of the exam paper

Priya Kumari v. State of Bihar AIR 2024 (NOC 128) 50 In the High Court of Patna Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case 6034/2023 Before Chief Justice KV Chandran and Justice Partha Sarthy Decided on September 26, 2023 Relevancy of the case: … Read More

Dhira v. State of Odisha

Pragya AgrawalCase Summary

Bail application in a case involving kidnapping and gang rape of a minor, along with recording the act and threatening the victim's family to withdraw an existing case

Dhira v. State of Odisha In the High Court of Orissa BLAPL 3937/ 2017 Before Justice S.K. Sahoo Decided on September 26, 2017 Relevancy of the case: Bail application in a case involving kidnapping and gang rape of a minor, … Read More

Sanjeevan Ramchandran Nair v. State of Maharashtra 

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

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

Prajwal v. State of Karnataka

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Prajwal v. State of Karnataka

Prajwal v. State of Karnataka In the High Court of Karnataka C.P. 7495/2019 Before Justice K N Phaneendra Decided on November 28, 2019 Relevancy of the case: Bail application in a case involving allegations of gang rape and distribution of … Read More