Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Court grands bail to BJP leader S Ve Shekher June 21, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Chennai: A court today granted bail to BJP leader S Ve Shekher, against whom a case was filed for sharing a Facebook post allegedly containing derogatory references to women journalists and the media. Chennai Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Malarvizhi granted bail to the actor-turned-politician, when his plea came up for hearing, with a direction to him to […] Read more » bail BJP Leader Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Malarvizhi facebook featured S Ve Shekher
Top Law News WhatsApp to share user data with Facebook: Delhi HC seeks govt reply August 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment WhatsApp’s recent decision to share user data with parent company Facebook today reached the doorsteps of Delhi High Court, which sought the government’s response on the modification of the new privacy policy. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Sangita Dhingra issued notice to the Centre on a plea by two users of […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court facebook featured Law Legal News WhatsApp
Top Law News HC seeks Centre’s report on Govindacharya”s plea May 22, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought a status report from the Centre on a plea by former BJP leader K N Govindacharya seeking a direction to the Centre to safeguard the interests of Indians who do business through the internet. A bench of justices B D Ahmed and Siddharth Mridul directed the Centre’s standing counsel […] Read more » BJP BJP leader K N Govindacharya counsel Sumeet Pushkarna Court Delhi Delhi High Court facebook Information Technology News Justice B.D. Ahmed Justice Siddharth Mridul national news news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Indian-origin mother sues Hong Kong government, police officer April 11, 2014 / April 11, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Use of social media can influence attitudes and behaviours to a greater extent, even empower women too. According to a promising research, Iranian women who use Facebook may be willing to display pictures of themselves without a veil. “Among women in Iran, the duration and amount of daily Facebook activity is associated with their desire […] Read more » facebook Iran Iranian women news todays news todays top news Top news veil
Top Law News Court wants to know mechanism for complaints on social sites August 3, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Friday asked Google and Facebook to inform it about their mechanism to deal with complaints, including misuse of social networking sites by children below 13 years of age. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice B.D. Ahmed and Justice Vibhu Bakhru asked the social networking site and the search engine to appraise it about the procedure they […] Read more » Advocate Virag Gupta American law the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act Chief Justice B.D. Ahmed COPPA Court wants to know mechanism for complaints on social sites facebook Google Inc Indian Majority Act Information Justice Vibhu Bakhru national news news Orkut Technology Act the Indian Contract Act todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News HC seeks suggestions from FB and Google to protect kids May 23, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “Worried” that children can be exploited through social networking sites, Delhi High Court today asked Facebook and Google to submit within four weeks suggestions on safety measures for online usage of such sites by minors in India. A bench of justices B D Ahmed and Vibhu Bakhru voiced concern about Indian children entering into agreement […] Read more » facebook Google HC seeks suggestions from FB and Google to protect kids justices B D Ahmed and Vibhu Bakhru news todays news Top news
International Trade Law US fails to serve summons to websites: MHA to court May 4, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “The US authorities are unable to “execute” the request for assistance in serving summons to 11 US-based websites, including Facebook and Google, accused of promoting class enmity and undermining national integrity,” told by the Ministry of Home Affairs to a court here in Delhi. The Ministry of Home Affairs told Metropolitan Magistrate Jay Thareja that they have received a communication […] Read more » Blogspot class enmity facebook Google Metropolitan Magistrate Jay Thareja Microsoft Ministry of Home Affairs Orkut summons to websites summonses to 21 social networking websites undermining national integrity US Department of Justice Yahoo YouTube
Top Law News Websites’ content: Court questions official September 24, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court Saturday questioned a central government official to explain the process of serving summons on US-based websites, including Facebook and Google, for allegedly hosting defamatory content on their sites. Metropolitan Magistrate Jay Thareja sought the presence of union home ministry’s Under Secretary Amar Chand Oct 9 in a case against 21 social networking […] Read more » Blogspot case against social networking sites and websites committing offences of criminal conspiracy Court questions official court was hearing a criminal case filed by journalist Vinay Rai facebook Google hosting objectionable content Metropolitan Magistrate Jay Thareja Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty Orkut sale of obscene books and objects serving summons on US-based websites union home ministry's Under Secretary Amar Chand Websites' content Websites' content: Court questions official Yahoo YouTube
High Profile Cases Issue summons to Facebook through e-mail: Court April 19, 2012 / April 19, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court hearing a civil case against various social networking sites for allegedly displaying objectionable content Wednesday ordered that summons be served to US-based social networking site, Facebook through e-mail. Meanwhile petitioner’s counsel Santosh Pandey moved an application seeking the government should be brought as a plaintiff for proper adjudication of the case as […] Read more » Civil Judge Parveen Singh Delhi court facebook social networking sites
Top Law News Cyber attack on website of petitioner against Facebook, others February 7, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The website of a petitioner and Islamic scholar who dragged Facebook, Google, Yahoo and others to court over allegedly objectionable content has been defaced and left with a message “Probably best not to piss the social networking sites off!” Petitioner Mufti Aijaz Arshad Qasmi told that his website www.fatwaonline.in has been defaced for the past […] Read more » Cyber attack on website Delhi court facebook Google Yahoo
Top Law News Court puts off hearing on Google, Facebook pleas January 20, 2012 / January 20, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Thursday adjourned the hearing on petitions of Google India and Facebook India challenging a trial court’s order to prosecute them for allegedly hosting objectionable content. “The matter is likely to be taken up Feb 2 or Feb 3,” said Justice Suresh Kait. Google India and Facebook India earlier told the high […] Read more » Delhi High Court facebook Google Justice Suresh Kait Metropolitan Magistrate Sudesh Kumar
High Profile Cases Government to act against sites with objectionable content January 14, 2012 / January 14, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The central government Friday gave the green signal to proceed against all the accused persons heading 21 social networking sites, including Facebook and Google, that were allegedly hosting objectionable content. “Government is satisfied that there is sufficient material to proceed against the accused persons under section 153A (promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of […] Read more » Advocate Shashi Tripathi Delhi High Court facebook Google Metropolitan Magistrate Sudesh Kumar
