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High Court of Karnataka Quashes FIR Against Journalist for Alleged Hate Speech Under Sections 153A and 505 IPC — Tweet Criticizing Budget Allocation Not Constituting Promotion of Enmity Between Groups. Court held that criticism of government policy is protected speech under Article 19(1)(a) and does not attract penal provisions unless it incites violence or promotes enmity between groups.

17 Mar 2025

The petitioner, Rahul Sivasankar, a renowned journalist with over 25 years of experience, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of C...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Process Against Actor and Bodyguard in Criminal Intimidation Case — Allegations of Abusive Language and Vague Threats Do Not Attract Sections 504 and 506 IPC. The court held that the essential ingredients of criminal intimidation and intentional insult were not made out, and continuing proceedings would be an abuse of process.

30 Mar 2023

The judgment concerns two applications filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) by Salman Khan (a well-known film actor) an...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Journalist in Trade Mark Act Case — Use of Logo in News Articles Not 'False Application' Under Section 103. Journalist's use of Sakal Group's registered trade mark in two critical articles held to be fair use for news reporting, not an offence under Section 103 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999.

20 Apr 2021

The petitioner, Prateek Chandragupt Goyal, a journalist working with the online news portal 'Newslaundry', filed a writ petition seeking quashing of a...

High Court

Bombay High Court Declines to Answer Reference on Academic Issue When Underlying Writ Petition Disposed of. Full Bench holds that a larger bench cannot answer a reference for academic purposes when the cause is not live.

21 Jan 2021

The Full Bench of the Bombay High Court at Nagpur was constituted to resolve a conflict of opinion between two Division Bench decisions: Saroj Iyer v....

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Grants Interim Protection to Journalist in Multiple FIR Case Based on News Broadcasts. Court Transfers One FIR for Investigation, Stays Other Proceedings, and Emphasizes Balance Between Freedom of Speech and Criminal Process Under Article 19(1)(a) and Article 32 of the Constitution.

19 May 2020

The dispute arose from two news broadcasts by the petitioner, a journalist and editor-in-chief of Republic TV and R Bharat, on 16 April 2020 and 21 Ap...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Plaintiff's Copyright Infringement Claim Against Film 'Umeed' — No Substantial Similarity Found. Court holds that ideas and themes are not copyrightable under the Copyright Act, 1957, and that the plaintiff failed to establish access or copying.

15 Jan 2020

The plaintiff, Shivani Tibrewala, a writer/director, filed a suit alleging copyright infringement by the defendants, Rajat Mukherjee and others, in re...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Journalist for Extortion Under Sections 384 and 385 IPC — Demand of Rs. 50,000 to Stop Publishing Articles About Illegal Land Conversion Constitutes Extortion.

21 Feb 2019

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by Sharad Balkrushna Deotale, a journalist, challenging his conviction under Sections 384 and ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Transfer of Investigation of Journalist Murder to CBI in Public Interest. The court held that the murder of a journalist by unidentified gunmen raised serious questions about the credibility of the state police investigation, necessitating an independent probe by the CBI under Article 226 of the Constitution.

18 Jul 2011

The judgment arises from three public interest petitions filed after the murder of senior journalist J. Dey on 11 June 2011. The petitioners, includin...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Working Journalists Act Case Excluding Perquisites from Gratuity Calculation. Ex-Employee's Gratuity Claim Not Barred; Car Allowance, Free Telephone and Newspapers Not Wages Under Section 2(rr) of the Working Journalists (Conditions of Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1955.

2 Apr 1969

The dispute arose out of a claim for gratuity and leave compensation filed by a former special correspondent of Bennett Coleman & Co. (P) Ltd. under t...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Journalists in Fake Encounters Case — No Prima Facie Case of Criminal Conspiracy. Journalists' Role Limited to Reporting, Not Abetment or Conspiracy Under Sections 302, 120B IPC and Other Provisions.

30 Nov -0001

The case involves a criminal writ petition filed by nine journalists seeking quashing of an FIR and charge sheet filed by the Central Bureau of Invest...

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