High Court Of Andhra Pradesh News & Updates

[Sushubh]

An appeal in the Supreme Court by Google against an Andhra Pradesh High Court's dismissal of its petition in a 2009 defamation case comes up for another hearing on Monday.The original lawsuit was brought against Google by Visaka Industries, a Secunderabad-based asbestos cement sheets manufacturer that claimed an organisation called the Ban Asbestos Network India posted a blog that was specifically defamatory to the manufacturer, using Google's blogging service.Visaka named Gopal Krishna, the convenor of BANI for his July 2008 blogpost in its lawsuit and claimed Google too was liable as the blog was hosted on its network.While this latest hearing, the eighth listing, according to the Supreme Court's website, will likely be one of many more to come, "the outcome of the case will affect all search engines, social media sites, blogs, online retailers and news sites to some extent," said Prashant Mali, president of Cyber Law Consulting (Advocates & Attorneys).

SC hearing on Google appeal in defamation suit today - The Economic Times
Of course this forum and me are also affected by this.

 

[manu1991]

All this is poopycock. What does Pawan Duggal think about this?

 

[Sushubh]

Motor Accident | Insurer To Compensate Third Party Even If Driver Was Not Having Valid License, May Recover From Owner: Andhra Pradesh High Court

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has reiterated that an Insurance Company is liable to satisfy the third-party claim in a motor vehicle accident even if the driver of insured vehicle had breached policy...

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