The Supreme Court recently agreed to examine a plea challenging the judgment of the Madras High Court related to downloading and watching child pornographic content privately. The High Court had ruled that this does not constitute an offence under the POCSO Act. However, the top court termed the ruling “atrocious”
Allahabad High Court division bench while hearing a petition filed by Professor Ravi Kant of Lucknow University refused to quash the FIR lodged against him for making a controversial statement in the Gyanvapi case.
Supreme Court bench accepted the request of petitioner advocate Anindita aggrieved by non compliance of the order passed by then CJI Ranjan Gogoi and posted the matter of for hearing after vacation.
Kerala High Court observes that the person administering a group on Whatsapp cannot be held responsible for objectionable content posted by another member on the group