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TOP LEGAL UPDATES OF THE DAY- 07/06/2023


The Bombay High Court awards interim relief to Indian Express in its Rs. 100 crore defamation claim against an online news portal .


The Bombay High Court recently awarded temporary relief to the Indian Express Group in a defamation suit filed against the owners of Sprouts e-paper.

Indian Express sued Umesh Gujarathi and King Branding Pvt Ltd for defamation and demanded Rs. 100 crore in damages after they published pieces in Sprouts that claimed Girish Kuber, editor of Express' Marathi daily Loksattahad violated journalistic ethics.



The mere custody and movement of cattle inside the state is not a violation under the UP Cow Slaughter Act, according to the Allahabad High Court.


The Allahabad High Court ruled that mere possession or transportation of cows and bullocks within the state does not fall under the purview of the Uttar Pradesh Prevention of Cow Slaughter Act. The court observed this while allowing the bail application of Kundan Yadav of Khusi Nagar district , who was incarcerated after six cows were recovered from his vehicle.



Section 498A is frequently abused to put pressure on the husband's family: Orissa High Court


The worry was raised when criminal charges against the married older sister of a groom accused of torturing for dowry along with her family were dropped. After the SDJM (Cuttack Sadar) court took cognizance of the charge sheet presented by the police, the older sister contested the criminal proceedings.

The Court dismissed proceedings against the woman's sister-in-law because she was staying in a different house and the charges against her were imprecise.



Two additional petitions against the IT Rules Amendment have been filed in the Bombay High Court.


Two fresh applications have been filed with the Bombay High Court, both of which are challenging the recent modifications to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 (IT Rules 2021).

In regard to this, Additional Solicitor General Anil Singh informed the court that the government will postpone the formation of a fact-checking panel until July 10.



Bar Council of Delhi, High Court Bar Association seek stay on BCI Rules regarding entry of foreign lawyers and law firms in India


According to a report published by a committee appointed by the BCD, the BCI Rules will significantly harm the legal profession in India and jeopardise the interests of all Indian advocates.




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