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Section 66A of the IT Act is still used: Supreme Court orders all States to probe this

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In the landmark March 2015 case of Shreya Singhal , Section 66A of the Information Technology Act, 2000, was repealed. Despite the striking down of Section 66A, its continued use,…

IT Rules 2021: J. Bhambhani divests him from addressing a challenge to the new legislation filed by Quint and The Wire

Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani of the Delhi High Court exempted him from considering cases against the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 (“IT Rules, 2021”).…

An Australian court will look into India’s travel ban after a man in Bengaluru filed a petition

On Wednesday, an Australian court agreed to consider a case challenging the country's contentious ban on people returning from coronavirus-affected India. A federal court has agreed to hear a lawsuit…

A Mexican court has halted the implementation of a new electricity law

A Mexican court has ordered the new electricity law, which aims to strengthen the state-run company Comision Federal de Electricidad, to be suspended indefinitely (CFE). President Andrés Manuel López Obrador…

Delhi High Court seeks Central government response in suit for damages in relation to property forfeited during 1975 National Emergency

In a suit seeking damages in relation to a property that was forfeited during the 1975 Emergency, the Delhi High Court today sought a reply from the Central Government. A…

Jammu and Kashmir High Court directs doctors to end two-finger test in rape cases

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has strictly asked health professionals in the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh to stop the practice of two-finger test on rape…

H1B Lawsuit filed against Dept. of Labor by 17 individuals, organizations

Case against the United States Department of Labour has been brought by 17 people and groups, including universities and businesses, who contest its latest provisional Final Rule on Wages pertaining…