Freedom of Press

Freedom of Press

§ General

§ Freedom of Press in American Constitution

§ CAD: Observation of Dr. Ambadker

§ Meaning and Scope

§ No Pre-censorship

§ Brij Bhushan Vs state of Delhi AIR 1950SC

§ No Pre- publication ban

§ Virendra Vs state of Punjab AIR 1957 SC 896.

§ R. Rajagopal Vs state of T. N. AIR 1995 SC 264.

§ Right to access the source of Information

§ M. Hasan Vs state of A.P. AIR 1998 AP 25.

§ State of Maharastra Vs Rajendra Jawanmal Gandhi AIR 1997 SC 3186

§ Freedom of Circulation

§ Romesh Thaper Vs state of Madras AIR 1950

§ Freedom in the volume of news & views

§ Sakal Papers (P) Ltd Vs Union of India AIR 1962 SC 305.

§ Bennett Coleman & Co Vs Vs Union of India AIR 1973 SC.

§ No excessive taxes on press

§ Indian Express News Papers(Bombay) Pvt Ltd Vs Union of India AIR 1986 SC.

§ No indirect on press

§ Bennett Coleman & Co Vs Union of India AIR 1973 SC.

§ Indian Express News Papers(Bombay) Pvt Ltd Vs Union of India AIR 1986 SC

§ Commercial Advertisement included

§ Hamdard Dawakhanna Vs Union of India AIR 1960 SC 554.

§ Indian Express News Papers(Bombay) Pvt Ltd Vs Union of India AIR 1986 SC

§ Tata Press Ltd Vs MTNL AIR 1995 SC.

§ Right to exhibit films on Doordarshan

§ Odyssey Communication Pvt Ltd Vs Lok Vidayan Sanghatana AIR 1988SC 1642.

§ Bombay Art International Vs Om Pal Singh Hoon AIR 1996SC.

§ A. Suresh Vs State of T. N. AIR 1997 SC 1889.

§ LIC of India Vs Prof. Manubhai D.Shah AIR 1993SC171.

§ No state Monopoly either in Print & Electronic Media

§ Secretary Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Vs Cricket Association of Bangal AIR 1995 SC 7236.