Breaking SUPREME COURT REAFFIRMS PUBLIC DOMAIN PROTECTION FOR DIGITAL LAWS
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Supreme Court of India 2017-03-24 partly_allowed

Mahender Chawla and Ors vs Union of India and Ors

Bench: 2 — <UNKNOWN>, <UNKNOWN>

In Brief

This Writ Petition (Criminal) sought proper protection for the petitioners. The Court, on March 24, 2017, directed the States of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana to provide adequate security and full protection to the petitioners. The respondents were granted four weeks to file counter affidavits, with a rejoinder period of two weeks thereafter. The matter was scheduled for further proceedings after six weeks.

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