Advocate (Dr.) Prashant Mali's Blog

STAGES IN a Cyber CIVIL Case / Suit in India- (Plaintiff Means whoever files the case ) By Advocate Prashant Mali(@CyberMahaGuru) 1. Plaintiff has to file the plaint complying the provisions in all respect as contemplated under Order 4 r/w Order 6 and 7 of the code. 2. Plaintiff  has to issue summons within 30 days from the institution of suit. 3. After the service of summons defendant has to file his written statement within 30 days from the receipt of summons as per Order 8 R 1 of the code 4. No further time exceeding 90 days after date of service of summons be extended for filing written statement as per proviso to Order 8 R 1 of the code. 5. Within 10 days from the filing of written statement court has to examine the parties so as to explore the possibilities of compromise in between the parties and to refer the matter of settlement under section 89 of the code. 6. If parties fail to compromise the matter then court has to keep the matter f...

What is Sensitive Personal Data or Information in India ?  [ DATA PROTECTION LAWS IN INDIA ] Sensitive Personal Data or Information though not directly defined in The Section 2 of The IT Act, 2000. But the definition which has force of law is  defined under  the  section 3  of   THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (REASONABLE SECURITY PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES AND SENSITIVE PERSONAL DATA OR INFORMATION) RULES, 2011 made by Central Government  In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (ob) of sub­section (2) of section 87 read with section 43A of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (21 of 2000). Section 3 reads as  3.    Sensitive personal data or information. —  Sensitive personal data or information of a person means such  personal information  which consists of   information relating to;― (i)  password;      (ii) financial information such as Bank a...