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IT Act is a Special Act: case laws By Advocate (Dr.) Prashant Mali Sharat Babu Digumarti   Vs . Govt. of NCT of Delhi.  MANU /SC/1592/2016.  Gagan Harsh Sharma and Ors. Vs. The State of Maharashtra and Ors. MANU/MH/3012/2018. Ajay Murlidhar Batheja Vs. The State Of Maharashtra and Ors. MANU/MH/  /2018. Special Law:   A law that applies to a place or especially to a particular member or members of a class of persons or things in the same situation but not to the entire class and that is unconstitutional if the classification made is arbitrary or without a reasonable or legitimate justification or basis 1. The Indian Parliament enacted in the Fifty-First Year of the Republic of India, an act called the Information Technology Act, 2000. This act is based on the resolution A/RES/51/162 adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations on the 30 TH January 1997 regarding the model law on the electronic commerce earlier adopted ...

Section 66(D) Cyber Crime - THE MYSTERY BEHIND HOAX MAIL SOLVED –ONE HELD                          On 20-04-2017, the sleuths of Commissioner’s Task Force, West Zone team with the assistance of S.R Nagar police, on credible information made sustained efforts and solved the mystery behind hoax mail which was generated from Hyderabad.   Details of apprehended Accused :- Motaparthi Vamshi Krishna @ vamshi chowdary S/o. M.A.sV. Prasad, age. 32 yrs, Occ. Transport agent  R/o. Flat no.G-1, TP Sanjana  Amrutha Residency, Miyapur, R.R.Dist, N/o.  Dendullur (village & Mandal), West Godavari Dist, A.P.  Brief facts On 15-04-2017 at 1647 hours commissioner of police,Mumbai received a mail from a mail ID ununn0801@gmail.com  claimed to be woman in the email and stated that she overheard six men chating in a hotel and stating that all 23 people have to split from here and board flights in...

Old headless CAT Going TDSAT Coming, The IT Act, 2000 is amended By Advocate Prashant Mali, Cyber Law Expert The government’s in response to a February 2015 report of a parliamentary standing committee that noted the absence of uniformity in the conditions of service of tribunals.  Government planned a large-scale reshuffle of tribunals, the government sought to reduce the number of these tribunals and bring parity in the service conditions of their officials. CAT (Cyber Appellate Tribunal) From 2011, has barely been functioning. It still pays out salaries to its employees but no judicial order has been passed nor has any case been heard for the last five years. A CAG audit had noted that after the retirement of the CAT’s last chairperson in June 2011, there has been no replacement appointed as of June 2016. However, members  and other staff continued to render services in the CAT since then and expenditure of Rs. 27.64 crore were incurred on its establ...