Freedom of Press under Article 19 (1) (a) of the Constitution
harpreetkaurd By Apurva Rathee, Advocate Article 19 (1) (a) : Introduction In the landmark case of Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India Bhagwati, J. had emphasized on the freedom of speech…
Sakal Papers (P) Ltd. v. Union of India
SUBRAMANIAN SWAMY v. UNION OF INDIA [Defamation vis-a-vis Right to Speech and Expression]
By Harpreet Kaur, Advocate The Supreme Court of India dismissed challenges to the constitutionality of the criminal offence of defamation, holding that it is a reasonable restriction on the right…