News Influencer Republishes Defamatory Video Despite Court Injunction; Bombay High Court Orders X to Remove Identified Content but Refuses Blanket Monitoring and Account Suspension Directions RawlawSeptember 30, 20267 min read Save
News Delhi High Court: Media criticism crosses into defamation — “Derogatory remarks like shit reporters not protected speech, interim takedown ordered” RawlawMarch 21, 20265 min read Save
News Delhi High Court refuses to return defamation plaint filed against anonymous Facebook operators — “John Doe jurisdiction preserved, anonymity cannot defeat forum choice” RawlawFebruary 10, 20266 min read Save
News Karnataka high court holds that “creating fake social media accounts to portray a woman as a call girl is prima facie defamatory and punishable” — Court refuses to quash charges under IPC defamation and IT Act offences, allowing prosecution to proceed RawlawNovember 9, 20256 min read Save
News Karnataka high court holds that “publication of unverified allegations attacking a police officer’s integrity cannot qualify as public good” — Court overturns acquittal and convicts newspaper editor for defamation under Sections 500 and 501 IPC RawlawNovember 9, 20257 min read Save
News Bombay High Court: “Where the Reputation Is Hurt, Jurisdiction Lies” — Section 19 CPC, Not Clause 12 Letters Patent, Governs Defamation Suits on Original Side RawlawOctober 28, 20257 min read Save
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