News Update DELHI RIOTS CASE 2 Sep 2021 Case title:- State V Sharjeel Imam The case was related to seditious speech in January against CAA and NRC by Sharjeel Imam. The case was heard by the Addition sessions…
News Update Supreme court issues notice on petition regarding proper mechanism to check content on Social Networking sites 13 Feb 2021 In a petition seeking a mechanism for monitoring Twitter posts and ads that are seditious, abusive, triggering, and promoting violence among the people in India, the Supreme Court today issued…
News Update Government of Uttar Pradesh goes to Supreme Court against the order of Allahabad High Court 13 Dec 2020 The UP government goes to Supreme Court in the Kafeel Khan case. Kafeel Khan, a doctor from Uttar Pradesh are taken into detention for his speech. The High Court said…
News Update Supreme Court says that Criticism of government action cannot be a ground for a penal action 8 Dec 20208 Dec 2020 In the case of journalist Amish Devgan, the court observed that criticism about the government will not be a ground for penal action. The petitions were filed by the journalist…
News Update Constitutional Bench to hear whether right to free speech of public office holders may be curtailed by other fundamental rights. 22 Aug 2020 A five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court will hear arguments raising the question,whether right to free speech and expression of persons holding public offices may be curtailed by other…