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Case BriefsDistrict Court

Delhi Court acquits Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and Yogender Yadav in a 2013 defamation case filed by former MLA of Shahdara constituency

Quality and relevancy; and not quantity of evidence, is what determines the fate of a case.

Published on August 22, 2022By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Does advertisement issued in a newspaper with barely any circulation affect fair opportunity to candidates? All HC answers

Allahabad High Court: The Division Bench of Rajesh Bindal, CJ. and J.J. Munir, J. dismissed an appeal which was filed against the

Published on June 14, 2022June 22, 2022By Editor_4
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High Court Round UpLegal RoundUp

100 Reports from 22 High Courts | Marital Rape, Taj Mahal Case, Maternity Benefit, Right of Press, Provocative Slogans and more | May RoundUp 2022

TOP STORY OF THE MONTH  Marital Rape Split Verdict on Criminalisation of Marital Rape| Can a Husband be labelled as a rapist?

Published on June 1, 2022June 1, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Bombay High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Article on a rift between police officers published in newspaper: Will the reporter be punished under S. 505 IPC? Bom HC decides

Bombay High Court: In a matter wherein, a journalist sought to quash proceedings against him for publishing news items regarding the rift

Published on May 9, 2022May 13, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

If an advertisement regarding scholarship was published in Urdu language, can it be presumed that it was targeted at students belonging to a particular community only? Del HC addresses

Delhi High Court: The Division Bench of Manmohan and Dinesh Kumar Sharma, JJ., expressed that just because the scholarship advertisement was published

Published on April 8, 2022April 15, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

HP HC | If conduct of an editor of a newspaper is under scanner, suspension of accreditation till charges are cleared would not amount to violation of freedom of press

Himachal Pradesh High Court: Tarlok Singh Chauhan, J., dismissed the petition being devoid of merits. The facts of the case are such

Published on April 15, 2021April 15, 2021By Editor_4
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Hot Off The PressNews

PCI takes suo-motu cognizance over retrenchment of reporters working for Business Standard Pvt. Ltd. at its various Bureaus

The Press Council of India Chairman Justice C.K Prasad has noted with concern that a number of journalists working for Business Standard

Published on August 1, 2020August 1, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

COVID 19 | Madras HC declines petition to restrain publication and distribution of newspapers amid fears of spread of Coronavirus; Print media echoes the views of the people

Madras High Court: A Division Bench of N. Kirubakaran and R. Hemalatha, JJ. while addressing a petition, quoted the below with regard

Published on April 10, 2020April 17, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsForeign Courts

UK | Libel action against a newspaper filed only on the basis of an article’s headline – not maintainable: ‘Bane and antidote’ must be taken together

High Court of Justice Queen’s Bench Division Media and Communications List: Warby, J. dismissed a claim for initiating action for libel against

Published on June 24, 2019June 24, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Defamation| By mere levelling of allegation without any substance, presumption cannot be drawn that it was in discharge of public duty: Chhattisgarh HC

Chhattisgarh High Court: The Bench comprising of Goutam Bhaduri, J. allowed an appeal concerning the defamatory publication made against two doctors in

Published on January 3, 2019January 7, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

National Herald–Associated Journals Case| AJL to vacate the allotted premises as dominant purpose of running a Press practically lost

Delhi High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Sunil Gaur, J. dismissed a writ petition filed by Associated Journals Ltd. against the

Published on December 28, 2018December 29, 2018By Bhumika Indulia
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High Courts

Government’s decision to deny advertisement to an accredited newspaper on the ground of political consideration is “bad in law”

Calcutta High Court: On a petition filed by Ganashakti, an accredited newspaper, which was denied Government advertisements on the ground that it

Published on March 18, 2015October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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