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State of Tamil Nadu v. Suhas Katti

CC No.4680/2004 (Egmore Court, Chennai)

CC No.4680/2004 (Egmore Court, Chennai) · Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Egmore, Chennai

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Court
Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Egmore, Chennai
Year
2004
Subjects
Information Technology Law
Reviewed
2026-08-02

Rule established

First Indian conviction under the IT Act 2000 (S.67); posting obscene and defamatory content about a woman on internet group is punishable

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    Issues

      Held

        Ratio decidendi

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