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"Freedom Of Press Cannot Be Shield For Irresponsible Journalism": Delhi HC
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"Freedom Of Press Cannot Be Shield For Irresponsible Journalism": Delhi HC

Delhi HC grants bail to two accused in Seemapuri mob assault on journalists case, citing contradictions in prosecution's identification evidence.

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Reporting an FIR Is Not a Media Trial: Sikkim High Court Dismisses Writ Seeking Gag on Press Coverage of Criminal Case [Read Judgment] Judiciary
Reporting an FIR Is Not a Media Trial: Sikkim High Court Dismisses Writ Seeking Gag on Press Coverage of Criminal Case [Read Judgment]

Sikkim HC holds FIR reporting isn’t a media trial, dismisses plea to restrain press coverage and uphold privacy claims under Article 21.

Newspaper Owner Cannot Be Prosecuted for Defamation Without Specific Allegations on Role in Publication: J&K HC [Read Judgment] Judiciary
Newspaper Owner Cannot Be Prosecuted for Defamation Without Specific Allegations on Role in Publication: J&K HC [Read Judgment]

J&K and Ladakh High Court holds newspaper owner cannot be prosecuted for defamation without specific allegations on role in selecting or publishing content.

Gauhati HC Quashes Criminal Case Against Journalist For Article On Religious Fundamentalism [Read Judgment] Judiciary
Gauhati HC Quashes Criminal Case Against Journalist For Article On Religious Fundamentalism [Read Judgment]

Gauhati HC quashes case against journalist, ruling his article on religious fundamentalism & illegal migration falls within journalistic duty.

Andhra Pradesh HC Quashes Case Against Journalist, Upholds Press Freedom Over Alleged Inciting Article [Read Order] Judiciary
Andhra Pradesh HC Quashes Case Against Journalist, Upholds Press Freedom Over Alleged Inciting Article [Read Order]

Andhra Pradesh HC quashes case against Sakshi editor, cites no evidence of inciting enmity; stresses protection of press freedom under Article 19.

Kerala High Court Lifts Gag Order: Journalist Free to Report on Bishop Death Case [Read Order]

The Kerala High Court lifts a gag order, allowing journalist Sunil Mathew to report on the death of Bishop Yohannan, emphasizing press freedom.


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