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Data is real, true wealth: SC issues notice in yet another plea challenging DPDP Act; highlights privacy concerns
This petition, filed by journalist Geeta Seshu, along with the Software Freedom Law Centre (SFLC) that also challenges the constitutional validity of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023 will now be heard with other petitions filed in the matter by Reporter’s Collective, Nitin Sethi and Venkatesh Nayak, on March 23
Intimacies of marriage private, can’t be affected by matters of faith: SC
The court once again upheld the right to marry a person of choice, while holding right to privacy paramount
Mechanism for faster disposal of parole pleas needed: P&H High Court
The court was hearing a petition against inordinate delay in deciding parole plea in a prison in Punjab
Guj HC orders police protection to inter-faith couple wishing to solemnize marriage
In the Habeas corpus petition filed by the man, it was alleged that the woman was being illegally confined and was not permitted to use her cell phone
Delhi Court denies bail to accused in Suleman murder case
Suleman Yusuf was brutally murdered by an alleged riotous mob during the Delhi Riots last year
SC rejects Akhil Gogoi’s bail plea in UAPA case
The peasant activist was arrested in connection with anti-citizenship protests in 2019
UP: Charges filed against cop for custodial rape, after NHRC follows up
Departmental action has also been instituted against the then Additional Superintendent of Police and the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Balrampur
Rakhbar Khan case: District court refuses to transfer mob lynching trial
The victim’s mother has said that she has no trust in the current trial as the accused openly told her that case will be decided in their favour
Anti CAA protests: Gauhati HC denies bail to two booked under UAPA
The High Court Bench ruled that burning down of railway stations and vandalism constitutes a “terrorist act”
MJ Akbar vs Priya Ramani: Pronouncement of judgment deferred till Feb 17
Akbar had filed a criminal defamation complaint against Ramani when she levelled sexual misconduct charges against him on Twitter
Notice publication under SMA to verify credibility of persons: Centre to Delhi HC
A plea filed in the Delhi High Court has sought the setting aside of some Special Marriage Act provisions as it violates privacy
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