Today, On 16th May, The Bombay High Court ruled in favour of Malabar Group, declaring an online campaign against the conglomerate as defamatory. The campaign misrepresented the group’s philanthropic efforts, prompting legal action. The court’s decision emphasizes the importance of responsible communication in the business realm and upholds the group’s commitment to social welfare.
Yesterday,18th April,The Kadapa Court temporarily banned discussion of the Y.S. Vivekananda Reddy murder case in the current election campaign to prevent prejudice and maintain legal decorum. The court warned against politicizing the case and urged parties to respect fair legal proceedings. The injunction remains in force until April 30.
Today, 10th April, The ongoing legal proceedings regarding Umar Khalid’s bail hearings in Delhi highlight the influence of social media narratives on judicial processes. The Delhi Police’s statement in court revealed Khalid’s alleged manipulation of online content to sway bail decisions. Legal arguments also addressed the prosecution’s reliance on evidence and the evolving interpretation of prima facie evidence in similar cases.
Today (11th March): The Supreme Court raised concerns over the Madras High Court’s ruling that downloading child pornography is not an offense. The accused was acquitted based on the decision. The apex court issued notices to the Tamil Nadu Police and the accused, challenging the ruling. The High Court justified its stance, citing privacy and lack of impact on others.
