# No. |
Cause Title |
Year |
Media involved |
Nature |
1. |
1952 |
Weekly periodical |
Criminal |
|
2. |
1958 |
Daily newspaper |
Criminal |
|
3. |
1961 |
Newspaper |
Criminal |
|
4. |
1965 |
Newspaper |
Criminal |
|
5. |
1965 |
Weekly Magazine |
Criminal |
|
6. |
Perspective Publications (P) Ltd. and Anr. V. State of Maharashtra |
1968 |
Weekly Periodical |
Criminal |
7. |
Sewakram Sobhani v. R.K. Karanjia, Chief Editor, Weekly Blitz and Ors. |
1981 |
Newspaper |
Criminal |
8. |
R. Rajagopal alias R.R. Gopal and Anr. V. State of Tamil Nadu and Ors. |
1994 |
Magazine |
Criminal |
9. |
1996 |
Magazine |
Criminal |
|
10. |
1998 |
Newspaper |
Criminal |
|
11. |
2001 |
Newspaper |
Criminal |
|
12. |
2002 |
Magazine and book |
Criminal |
|
13. |
Ch. Ramoji Rao, Chairman Ramoji Group of Companies and Anr. v. State of A.P |
2006 |
Television broadcast |
Criminal |
14. |
2010 |
Magazine |
Criminal |
|
15. |
Jeffrey J. Diermeir and Anr. v. State of West Bengal and Anr. |
2010 |
Public Notice |
Criminal |
16. |
2015 |
Internet |
Criminal |
|
17. |
2016 |
General |
Criminal |
|
18. |
1960 |
Weekly newspaper |
Criminal |
|
19. |
Gour Chandra Rout and Anr. v. The Public Prosecutor, Cuttack |
1962 |
Daily newspaper |
Criminal |
20. |
1964 |
Weekly publication |
Criminal |
|
21. |
1966 |
Monthly Journal |
Criminal |
|
22. |
State of Maharashtra v. Dr. R.B. Choudhary |
1967 |
Weekly publication |
Criminal |
23. |
1971 |
Pamphlet |
Criminal |
|
24. |
1971 |
(Unclear) |
Criminal |
|
25. |
G. Narsimhan, G. Kasturi and K. Gopalan Ors. v. T.V. Chokappa |
1972 |
Newspaper |
Criminal |
26. |
1977 |
Press handout |
Criminal |
|
27. |
2002 |
Newspapers |
Criminal |
|
28. |
Gambhirsinh R. Dekare v. Falgunbhai Chimanbhai Patel and Anr. |
2013 |
Newspaper |
Criminal |
29. |
2014 |
Letter |
Criminal |
|
30. |
2015 |
Newspaper |
Criminal |
|
31. |
2015 |
Multiple media, including newspapers and News Channel |
Criminal |
|
32. |
2015 |
(Unclear – poem/publication) |
Criminal |
|
33. |
1988 |
Weekly magazine |
Criminal |
|
34. |
1991 |
Daily Newspaper |
Criminal |
|
35. |
2008 |
Newspapers |
Criminal |
|
36. |
1958 |
Newspapers |
Criminal |
|
37. |
1971 |
Newspapers |
Criminal |
|
38. |
Rajendra Sail v. Madhya Pradesh High Court Bar Association and Ors. |
2005 |
Newspapers |
Criminal |
39. |
Sanjoy Narayan Editor-in-Chief Hindustan and Ors. v. Hon. High Court of Allahabad thr. R.G. |
2011 |
Newspapers |
Criminal (Contempt) |
40. |
1978 |
Newspapers |
Criminal (Contempt); defamation of judges |
|
41. |
2003 |
(Minor but important principle discussed) |
Civil |
|
42. |
1988 |
Newspapers |
Civil/Service |
|
43. |
Melepurath Sankunni Ezhuthassan v. Thekittil Geopalankutty Nair |
1985 |
Unclear, but important point discussed |
Civil |
44. |
Times Global Broadcasting Co. Ltd. and Anr. v. Parshuram Babaram Sawant |
2011 |
Telecast |
Civil |
45. |
2010 |
Journals |
Civil |
|
46. |
1989 |
Press Conference/Newspapers |
Civil |
|
47. |
1990 |
Newspaper |
Civil |
|
48. |
Naresh Shridhar Mirajkar and Ors. v. State of Maharashtra and Anr. |
1965 |
Weekly publication |
Civil |
49. |
2010 |
Photograph |
Criminal |
|
50. |
2006 |
Newspapers |
Civil |