Transfer to prevent “contradictory judgments” on the IT Rules 2021 from various High Courts, says Supreme Court

After the Delhi Court denied Umar Khalid bail in October 2022, he approached the Supreme Court.

The Court ruled in favour of media outlets in some free speech cases though the key sedition matter is moving at a glacial pace

Panellists discussed various possibilities on the best way to regulate internet shutdowns, net neutrality and hate speech on social media

DESK BRIEF: Recently, it seems that the prescriptive aspect of Article 19 is only a poetic indulgence when faced with media rights

The Court stayed proceedings under all First Information Reports filed against members of the guild.

DESK BRIEF: In its 279th Report, the Law Commission recommended broadening the scope of sedition and increasing quantum of punishment.

Citing National Security, the 279th Law Commission report recommended increased punishment and wider application of Sedition Law

The Supreme Court quashed the broadcast ban placed on MediaOne TV and cautioned the Union against sealed cover submissions.

DESK BRIEF: The judge appointment and BBC documentary disputes saw major developments leading up to the inaugural SC Foundation Day event