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ITEM NO.23
COURT NO.5
S U P R E M E C O U R T O F
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
SECTION PIL
I N D I A
Petitioner(s)
VERSUS
Respondent(s)
For Petitioner(s)
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Ms.
For Respondent(s)
No.3
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Ms.
Mr.
For R-4
For R-5
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
for
For R-2
For R-1
WP(C) 341/2008
It
is
submitted
by
Mr.
Sanjay
Parikh,
learned
Yahoo
things
provisions
advertised
contained
in
the
in
violation
Pre-conception
of
the
and
legal
Pre-natal
that
the
Department
of
Information
Technology,
to
work
harmoniously
to
see
to
it
that
the
provisions of the 1994 Act are not violated, for that gravely
affects the sex ratio in the country which has been seriously
viewed by the legislature, as well as by this Court on the
basis of legislation made by the Parliament.
Mr. Shyam Divan, learned senior counsel appearing
for the respondent No3, Mr. Anupam Lal Das, learned counsel
appearing for the respondent No.4 and Mr. K.V. Vishwanathan,
learned senior counsel appearing for the respondent No.5,
pray for some time to file their respective replies to the
rejoinder affidavit filed by the petitioner.
WP(C) 341/2008
Enforcement
Division,
Information
Technology,
Government
had
of
filed
India,
Department
of
affidavit
on
counter
law.
It
is
important
to
distinguish
In generating these
that
on
is
the
authomated
manner.
merely
list
website
that
Internet
These
of
are
publicly
third
beyond
available
in
search
party
the
and
purely
results
are
independent
control
and
Sponsored links -
goods
and
services
offered
by
any
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advertiser and upon clicking on the URL, take
the
user
to
advertiser
the
where
information
on
parent
the
the
website
user
can
of
find
particular
the
more
product
or
The
content
provided
by
others.
provider
is
providing
transmission
information
Wherever
only
mechanism
the
is
service
the
carriage
and
and
not
the
The service
provider
the
can
only
be
liable
to
extent
provider/search
are
carriage
their
as
engines
well
absolute
out/block
as
providing
contents,
it
responsibility
the
violated
both
should
to
be
filter
information
and
sponsored links.
X
(s)
X
The
pre-natal
sex
determination
is
an
However,
aimed
at
for
wider,
world
wide
and
citizens.
may
not
be
for
the
Indian
Blocking of such
sites
sex
may
advertising
not
be
pre-natal
feasible
due
to
determinaton
their
hosting
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outside the country.
websites
provide
education
and
good
content
therefore
for
blocking
medical
of
such
appreciate
the
manner
in
which
That apart, we do
the
stand
has
been
kind
of
purpose,
assistance
we
would
like
to
have
the
from
the
We
General
would
to
request
assist
us
Mr.
on
Ranjit
the
Kumar,
next
learned
date,
being
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but as they provide a corridor, they do not have any control.
Be that as it may, a legal solution has to be arrived at.
List the matter on 15th December, 2014.
As agreed
(Chetan Kumar)
Court Master
(H.S. Parasher)
Court Master