Freedom of Press

Courts gagging media, giving relief to journalists inconsistently: Justice S Muralidhar
"Attempt to suppress journalistic freedom": Rajasthan High Court on FIR against Arnab Goswami
Police should go after persons leaking sensitive information in POCSO cases, not journalists: Madras High Court
Kerala High Court quashes criminal case against Mathrubhumi TV journalists over sting operation
Delhi High Court quashes 47-year-old government notice to evict Indian Express
Cartoonists are part of the press: Kerala High Court frowns upon hypercritical Malayalis
Jammu and Kashmir High Court gives interim bail to newspaper owner Tarun Bahl
Press can't be prosecuted for sting operations conducted in good faith: Kerala High Court
Punjab and Haryana High Court asks State to explain 'highhanded' arrest of journalist
Investigative journalism cannot be at cost of defaming someone: Bombay High Court
Delhi High Court rejects PIL to take down The Print article on RAW
Freedom of press indispensable to democracy: Calcutta High Court while granting anticipatory bail to journalist
Truth is no defence against publishing defamatory content when no public interest involved: Jammu and Kashmir High Court
Justice Rohinton Nariman suggests having Collegium with retired judges, urges courts to protect media from tax raids
Karnataka High Court takes suo motu cognisance of media reports that woman was beaten, publicly stripped
Amit Malviya v The Wire: Court rejects Delhi Police plea against order to release journalists' electronic devices
Journalist raids and arrests: Media organisations urge CJI to step in and safeguard press freedom in India
Once FIR is quashed, media must delete articles regarding filing of FIR since they harm reputation: Gujarat High Court
I rely on press to know pulse of people; our (court) orders are worthless unless people know about it: Justice Devan Ramachandran
Duty of press to speak truth to power; critical views can't be termed anti-establishment: Supreme Court in MediaOne verdict
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