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Analysis of amendments introduced by MeitY for regulation of online gaming

Analysis of amendments introduced by MeitY for regulation of online gaming

Earlier this year, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (‘MeitY’) published a draft amendment (on January 2, 2023) to India’s existing Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 (‘IT Rules’). For reference, these IT Rules [read together with Indian Information Technology Act, 2000 (‘IT Act’)] is the predominant legislation governing […]
SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT POLICE IS NOT EMPOWERED TO ORDER FOR FURTHER / RE-INVESTIGATION OF A CRIME, AS SUCH POWERS LIE WITH THE CONCERNED MAGISTRATE OR HIGH COURT

SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT POLICE IS NOT EMPOWERED TO ORDER FOR FURTHER / RE-INVESTIGATION OF A CRIME, AS SUCH POWERS LIE WITH THE CONCERNED MAGISTRATE OR HIGH COURT

A Two Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Justice Krishna Murari and Justice Sajay Karol passed a Judgment dated 03.05.2023 in Peethambaran v State of Kerala & Anr in Criminal Appeal No. 1381 of 2023 and held that the Police is not empowered to order for further investigation / reinvestigation of a crime, as such power lies with the concerned Magistrate […]