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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...

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 Quashes FIR Against Journalist and Photographer in Abetment of Suicide and Official Secrets Act Case — No Prima Facie Case Made Out. Court holds that mere reporting of a news item does not constitute abetment of suicide under Section 306 IPC or an offence under the Official Secrets Act, 1923, in the absence of any incriminating material.

18 Apr 2019

The Bombay High Court heard two criminal applications filed by Poonam Agarwal, a journalist, and Deepchand Kashmir Singh, a photographer, seeking quas...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Process Against Police Constable in Custodial Violence Case — Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC. Allegations of beating by police officer during arrest require prior sanction for prosecution as the act was in discharge of official duty.

27 Sep 2016

The applicant, Santosh Uttamrao Gomsale, a police constable posted at Kopargaon police station, filed a criminal application challenging the order of ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Sets Aside Labour Court Award in Favour of Indian Express Limited. Stringer's Claim for Arrears under Working Journalists Act Rejected Due to Failure to Prove Principal Avocation and Employment Relationship.

15 Jun 2015

The matter arose from a writ petition filed by The Indian Express Limited challenging the Labour Court’s award that directed payment of arrears to t...

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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