Keeping Pace with Legal Change
To further up the already simmer between big tech and the Indian government, X Corp, led by Elon Musk, has publicly criticized a recent Indian court ruling, and indicated that it intends to appeal the ruling.
In a very strong statement of judicial review, the Supreme Court of India has set aside a bail order given by a Delhi trial court in a high value cheating case amounting to 6 crores. The Supreme Court was highly critical of how the bail was awarded, as the decision made by the trial judge was highly unsound and illogical.
The decision has far-reaching consequences on social media platforms functioning in India, a petition lodged by the company that was once called Twitter (X Corp) has been rejected by the Karnataka High Court.
In a major twist in the already existing legal battle between the Adani Group and the independent news website Newslaundry, the Delhi court has refused to grant the media house interim relief.
The Delhi High Court has given interim relief to renowned music composer A.R. Rahman in a copyright case about his catchy song, Veera Raja Veera
The Delhi High Court has granted relief to the famous footwear company, Crocs Inc. in a landmark decision on the issue of intellectual property rights, wherein Justice Tejas Karia granted cancellation of a trademark named Croose on the basis that it was deceptively close to the famous brand Crocs.
The Delhi High Court has intervened in a special copyright battle and directed the Rupa Publications to cease selling its coat pocket edition of the Constitution of India.
One such event was a philanthropic event that was supposed to be a day of celebration in Karur, Tamil Nadu, but went horribly wrong, leading to a stampede where people died.
The Delhi High Court has rejected a petition application that sought exhumation of the mortal remains and handing back of the remains of Afzal Guru and Maqbool Bhat, who were executed and buried inside the Tihar Jail complex.
This is an important development because the current Chief Justice, Augustine George Masih will retire to give way to the new Chief Justice. The selection guarantees a smooth change in the leadership at the apex of the judicial system of the state, which would avoid an administrative vacuum.
