Apar Gupta in India Law and Technology Blog

Dec 14, 2011

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how to rely upon an email in court

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Apar Gupta in India Law and Technology Blog

Dec 2, 2011

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electronic bills, as good as they get

In a recent litigation involving arrears for the use of cellular services the Bombay High Court had occasion to refer to an interesting cross section of electronic evidence, telecommunications regulations and consumer law. The case titled as, Vodafone Essar Ltd…

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Apar Gupta in India Law and Technology Blog

Dec 14, 2011

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State v. Navjot Sandhu

The Hon’ble Supreme Court when examining Section 65B, held that even when an affidavit/certificate under Sec. 65B is not filed it would not foreclose the Court from examining such evidence provided it complies with the requirements of Section 63 and 65 of the Evidence Act.

Apar Gupta in India Law and Technology Blog

Dec 2, 2011

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Dharambir v. Central Bureau of Investigation

A Delhi High Court Case in which several accused were prosecuted on the basis of intercepted telephone conversations. The case concerns the admissibility and reliability of digital evidence.

Apar Gupta in India Law and Technology Blog

Dec 21, 2011

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delhi court orders 22 social networking websites to pull down content

Press reports indicate that 22 social networking websites have been asked to put down content by a District Court in Delhi. I am relying on the information reported in the Economic Times and DNA to quote the…

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Apar Gupta in India Law and Technology Blog

Dec 2, 2011

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Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines) Rules, 2011

Drawing on Section 79 of the Information Technology Act, 2000, these rules prescribe a stringent form of notice and takedown mechanism for internet intermediaries who want to avail of exemption from secondary liability.

Apar Gupta in India Law and Technology Blog

Dec 2, 2011

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Rayala M. Bhuvaneswari v. Nagaphanender Rayala

A court ruling on the admissibility of evidence acquired clandestinely by a spouse. Held that due to a fiduciary relationship between the parties as well as the wife’s right to privacy the tapes were inadmissible as evidence.

Apar Gupta in India Law and Technology Blog

Dec 2, 2011

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Information Technology (Procedure And Safeguard For Monitoring And Collecting Traffic Data Or Information) Rules, 2009

Contains the procedure for aggregate monitoring of communications and the procedural safeguards to be observed in them.

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Apar Gupta in India Law and Technology Blog

Dec 14, 2011

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Vodafone Essar Ltd vs Raju Sud

Concerned a dispute with regard to the subscriber, inter aliachallenging the authenticity of computer generated bills which contained the charges. The Court held that, “printouts taken from the computer/server by mechanical process as contemplated under Sections 65 and 65-A…

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Apar Gupta in India Law and Technology Blog

Dec 2, 2011

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Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011

These rules mandate certain privacy regulations formed under Section 43A of the Information Technology Act, 2000.

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