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

The SC ruled that the Freedom of Speech of public officials cannot be restricted on grounds outside of Article 19(2) of the Constitution.

The most important Freedom of Speech cases at the Supreme Court were characterised by the Union's inability to follow the Court's directions

CJI Lalit was a member of multiple Constitution Bench decisions including on the day of his retirement.

Section 43D(5) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 lays down stringent provisions for the grant of bail.