A rape accused has moved the Kerala High Court, requesting the removal of online content that reveals his identity. He claims such content harms his privacy, dignity, and affects his family life and career, even before the trial is over.
The Karnataka High Court ruled that a wife’s medical records, including abortion reports, are private and cannot be used by a husband to prove adultery in court, protecting doctor-patient confidentiality.
The Allahabad High Court calls for the introduction of a compensation law for individuals wrongfully convicted, stressing that some trial judges convict innocent people to protect their own reputations and careers.
