Legal Experts Question Police Powers to Issue Online Content Takedown Notices
Legal experts and digital-rights organisations have questioned the extent of police authority to issue online content takedown notices under India's IT laws. Th…
BNSS 2023: Legal News & Updates
Articles, case updates and legal news tagged "BNSS 2023".
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Rajasthan High Court grants NDPS bail after police admit FSL-report letter was forged
The Rajasthan High Court granted bail to an NDPS accused after the DCP (South), Jaipur, admitted that a police letter produced before the Court had been forged …
Kerala court grants anticipatory bail to UP influencer booked over alleged communal remarks on Instagram
Kerala's Ernakulam Sessions Court has granted anticipatory bail to Uttar Pradesh-based social media influencer Amrith Singh, who was booked over alleged communa…
Andhra Pradesh High Court: Police cannot settle civil disputes between parties
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has ruled that police cannot interfere in, adjudicate or settle civil disputes between private parties without lawful authority. J…
Supreme Court: 24-hour arrest deadline begins from detention, not formal arrest
The Supreme Court has ruled that the constitutional 24-hour deadline for producing a detained person before a Magistrate begins from the moment their liberty is…
Madras High Court Grants Bail to NDPS Accused Over Failure to Provide Written Grounds of Arrest
The Madras High Court granted bail to FIITJEE executive Ankur Kumar Jain after finding that police had failed to furnish written grounds of arrest in a language…
Madras HC: Police serve the State, not a political party; bail granted to DMK leader
The Madras High Court granted anticipatory bail to a DMK councillor accused of making derogatory remarks against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay. Emphasi…
Right Of Accused: Accessing FIRs At Earliest Stage
The right of an accused person to access a copy of the FIR at the earliest stage has once again come into focus after the Supreme Court directed the Ghaziabad P…
Madhya Pradesh High Court Issues Guidelines Against Blanket Freezing of Bank Accounts
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has issued important guidelines discouraging the blanket freezing of bank accounts during cybercrime investigations. The Court emp…