JACOB MATHEW AND ANOTHER Vs. MANIKANTAN ALIAS G. MANI AND ANOTHER -The question emerging for consideration is whether the publication of photographs, in the circumstances under which they were published, with regard to the sequence of events depicted by...
Yellow journalism
SECRETARY, N.C.E.R.T. Vs. DR. P. D. BHATNAGAR - The question whether an imputation or accusation is defamatory or not is a mixed question of law and fact. If there is a controversy as to whether the material...
a Public Prosecutor can file a complaint in writing in the Court of Session directly with respect to an offence u/s 500 I.P.C. committed against a public servant in respect of his conduct in the discharge of his public...
V. SUBAIR Vs. P.K. SUDHAKARAN - In a free society, the press enjoys an important position and plays a vital role. It may articulate the yearnings and aspirations of the inarticulate and give voice and visage to them. A...
RANCHI TIMBER TRADERS ASSOCIATION AND OTHERS Vs. STATE AND OTHERS — Such sort of imputation by way of Yellow Journalism is not expected from the Newspaper like that of the Times of India. It appears that Order...
Publishing scurrilous and defamatory articles in newspaper is not the job of a journalist [BHC]

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SHRI DNYANDEVRAO TATYRAV WAGHMODE Vs. ALLABAKSHA GULAB NADAF AND OTHERS - The role of the journalist is far more noble. The media is called the fourth estate. But this type of misuse of the fourth estate is really...