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All India Small and Medium Newspapers Federation and anr. Vs. Press Co ...
Delhi
Aug-18-2000
ConstitutionConstitution
Constitution of India - Article 226; Press Council Act, 1978 - Sections 6(7)
2000VIIAD(Delhi)120; AIR2000Delhi409; 87(2000)DLT422; 2000(57)DRJ393
Council. The answer to this questions turns on the interpretation of SubSection (7) of Section 6 of the Press Council Act, 1978 (hereinafter referred to as the 'Act'). SubSection 7 of Section 6 of the Act reads as follows: 'A
Tag this Judgment! AI Brief & AskHarbhajan Singh Vs. Press Council of India and ors.
Supreme Court of India
Mar-11-2002
Civil
Press Council Act, 1978 - Sections 4, 5, 5(4), 6 and 6(7); Limitation Act, 1908 - Schedule - Article 182; Delhi University Act, 1922; Delhi Cooperative Societies Act, 1972 - Sections 31(5); Wealth Tax Act, 1957 - Sections 2(2)
AIR2002SC1351; 2002(1)ALD12(SC); 96(2002)DLT691(SC); JT2002(3)SC21; 2002(2)SCALE605; (2002)3SCC722; [2002]2SCR369
R.C. Lahoti, J.1. The controversy centers around the interpretation of Sub-section(7) of Section 6 of the Press Council Act, 1978 (hereinafter 'the Act',for short), viz., for how many terms of the Council a member can benominated?2. The facts
Tag this Judgment! AI Brief & AskPress Council of India Vs. All India Small and Medium Newspapers Feder ... Overruled
Delhi
Mar-21-2001
Election
Press Council Act, 1978 - Sections 5 and 6; Press Council Act, 1965 - Sections 2; Dogs Act, 1871 - Sections 2; Insurance Act, 1938 - Sections 2D, 9 and 33; Delhi University Act, 1922 - Sections 5
2001IVAD(Delhi)221; AIR2001Delhi366; 91(2001)DLT255; 2001(58)DRJ723
the Central Government. thereforee, the appeal succeeds and the order of the learned Single Judge is set aside. Press Council Act, 1978 Section 5 & 6(7)--Person held two terms as a member of press council--Legibility for renomination for a third term--Intention
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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India Vs. Union of India (Uo ...
Delhi
Aug-05-2005
Civil
Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 - Sections 5, 5(2), 5(8), 6, 7, 8A, 8B, 8C and 8C(2); Press Council Act, 1978 - Sections 4; Constitution of India - Article 19(1)
122(2005)DLT601; 2005(83)DRJ241; 2005(31)PTC190(Del)
and another member to be nominated by the Press council of India, established under section 4 of the Press Council Act, 1978 (37 of 1978), from among its members]:Provided that the Appellate Board may entertain an appeal after the expiry … Press Registrar.8C. Appeal.--(1) Any person aggrieved by an order of a Magistrate refusing to authenticate a declaration under Section 6 or cancelling a declaration under section 8B may, within sixty days from the date on which such order
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Rajasthan
Jun-03-2005
Constitution
Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986 - Sections 19 and 20(2); Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 - Sections 6; Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995; Press Council Act, 1978; Registration of Newspapers (Central) Rules, 1956; Cable Television Networks Rules, 1994 - Rules 6(1), 7 and 7(8)
RLW2005(4)Raj2741; 2005(1)WLC116
publication of newspaper and Press Council of India, a statutory quasi-judicial authority has been set up under the Press Council Act, 1978 with the objective of preserving the freedom of the press and of maintaining and improving the standards of … in contravention of any provision of the Act and the Magistrate is empowered to authenticate a declaration under Section 6 of the PRB Act.25. We hardly find any single case and single illustration given by UOI and State
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Delhi
Jan-16-2004
Civil
Press Council Act, 1978 - Sections 5(1), 5(2), 5(3), 5(4) and 6(7); Press Council (Procedure for Nomination of Members) Rules 1978; ;Press Council (Procedure for Nomination of Members) (Amendment) Rules 1999; Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act, 1950
AIR2004Delhi180; 109(2004)DLT551; 2004(72)DRJ526
for Nomination of Members) Rules 1978 as amended on June 18, 1999 read with Section 5 of the Press Council Act, 1978. Section 5(4) of the Press Council Act, 1978, stipulates that before making any nomination of thirteen working journalists i.e. … 7th Press Council but the petitioner was not permitted to do so by the respondents claiming that under Section 6(7) of the said Act, since the said Sardar Harbhajan Singh had already been a Member earlier, he could
Tag this Judgment! AI Brief & AskAjay Goswami Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and ors.
Supreme Court of India
Dec-12-2006
ConstitutionMedia and Communication
Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986 - Sections 1(3), 3, 4 and 6; Ancient Monument and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958; Cinematograph Act, 1952; Press Council of India Act, 1978 - Sections 13, 13(2), 14, 14(1) and 14(2); Indian Penal Code (IPC) - Sections 292, 292(2) and 293; Constitution of India - Articles 15, 19(1), 19(2), 19(6), 21, 24, 25, 32, 37, 39, 45, 141, 142 and 144
AIR2007SC493; 2007(2)ALD70(SC); 2006(14)SCALE317; (2007)1SCC143
Council in so far its authority over the press is concerned are enumerated under Section 14 of the Press Council Act, 1978. However, it has no further authority to ensure that its directions are complied with and its observations implemented … of which the provisions of Part II of the Cinematograph Act, 1952 (37 of 1952), will be applicable.15. Section 6 of the Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986 provides the penalty for committing such offences in contravention
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Rajasthan
Jun-03-2005
Civil
Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986; Press and Registration of Books Act 1867 - Sections 6; Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995 - Sections 19 and 20(2); Press Council Act, 1978; Registration of Newspapers (Central) Rules, 1956; Cable Television Networks Rules, 1994 - Rules 6(1), 7 and 7(8)
AIR2005Raj300
publication of newspaper and Press Council of India, a statutory quasi-judicial authority has been set up under the Press Council Act, 1978 with the objective of preserving the freedom of the press and of maintaining and improving the standards of … in contravention of any provision of the Act and the Magistrate is empowered to authenticate a declaration under Section 6 of the PRB Act.25. We hardly find any single case and single illustration given by UOI and State
Tag this Judgment! AI Brief & AskJeet Ram Kishore and ors. Vs. Sunder Singh
Himachal Pradesh
Apr-02-2004
Civil
Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) , 1908 - Sections 12(1), 23A and 151 - Order 6, Rules 5, 10(4), 15, 17 and 18; ;Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) (Amendment) Act, 1973 - Section 111; ;Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) (Amendment) Act, 1999 - Sections 7 and 16; ;Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) (Amendment) Act, 2002 - Section 16(2) - Order 6, Rule 17; ;Bengal Finance Sale Tax Act; ;Customs Act, 1962 - Section 111; ;Rajasthan Premises (Control of Rent and Eviction) Act - Sections 6(1), 6(7), 13 and 13A; ;Income Tax Act; ;Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987; ;Press Council Act 1978; ;Parliament Act
AIR2005HP21
Judge.'In Harbhajan Singh v. Press Council of India, : [2002]2SCR369 , while dealing with the provisions of the Press Council Act 1978, it was held that basic rule of interpretation should be, where right to be appointed is conferred by … our considered view the Division Bench was right in setting aside the judgment of the learned single Judge.22. Section 6(1) does not lay down that intermediary should be in Khas possession of the land comprised in or appertaining
Tag this Judgment! AI Brief & AskVolunatry Health Association of Tripura and ors. Vs. Press Council of ...
Delhi
Nov-18-2002
Civil
Press Council Act, 1978 - Sections 14 and 14(2); ;Indian Penal Code (IPC) - Sections 499 and 500
AIR2003Delhi76; 2003(66)DRJ497
be noted at this stage that the Press Council of India is a quasi-judicial body constituted under the Press Council Act, 1978. The object of the Council is to preserve the freedom of the press and to maintain and improve … reminder/letter of protest sent by the petitioner on 14.3.1999. Finally, a complaint was filed by the petitioner under Section 14 of the Press Council Act against the newspaper. The newspaper filed its written statement before the Press
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