WIKIPEDIA’S ENCYCLOPEDIA CLAIM QUESTIONED BY DELHI HC

by Archana Singh | Nov 5, 2024 | Top legal Picks

  Headline In ANI case,the Delhi High Court asks Wikipedia on defamatory content and intermediary role. Summary The Delhi High Court has questioned the claim of Wikipedia to be an encyclopedia while permitting allegedly defamatory content against Asian News...

KERALA HC LIFTS BAIL CONDITION & EMPHASIZES FREE PRESS ESSENTIAL TO DEMOCRACY

by Archana Singh | Sep 30, 2024 | Top legal Picks

Headline The Kerala High Court lifts the bail condition by limiting media coverage of Death of Bishop. Summary The Kerala High Court lifted a bail condition stopping the YouTube news channel ‘i21 News’ from airing news about the death of K. P. Yohannan,...

ON FACT-CHECK UNITS BOMBAY HC STRIKES DOWN  2023 IT RULES AMENDMENT

by Archana Singh | Sep 21, 2024 | Top legal Picks

Headline The Bombay High Court brings down IT Amendment Rule authorizing Government Fact-Check Units. Summary The Bombay High Court has invalidated Rule 3 of the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2023,...

QUESTIONING RULING PARTY & ASKS CBFC TO DECIDE ON ‘EMERGENCY’ RELEASE BY BOMBAY HC

by Archana Singh | Sep 20, 2024 | Top legal Picks

Headline The Bombay HC questions the role of BJP  in the delay of Film ‘Emergency’ of Kangana Ranaut. Summary The Bombay High Court put up questions about the delay in release of the film ‘Emergency’, starring BJP MP Kangana Ranaut. Co-producers claimed...

SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS FREE SPEECH: RESTORES YOUTUBER’s BAIL

by Nancy Sharma | Apr 8, 2024 | Top legal Picks

In the recent Supreme Court ruling, SC grants relief to YouTuber Sattai Duraimurugan by YouTuber bail restoration, emphasizing the importance of free expression ahead of elections. Background: Sattai Duraimurugan faced arrest for alleged derogatory remarks against...