Information Technology Act, 2000

Act No. 21 of 2000 In force from 17-10-2000 Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology 125 sections

An Act to provide legal recognition for transactions carried out by means of electronic data interchange and other means of electronic communication, commonly referred to as

25 Supreme Court judgments considering this law. Search within these.

• Dr. Sohail Malik v. Union of India & Anr.
  2025 INSC 141510 December 2025Dismissed

  Issue arose whether the Internal Complaints Committee-ICC constituted in one department of the Central Government has the jurisdiction to entertain a complaint of sexual harassment under the POSH Act against an employee of a…

• Samiullah v. The State of Bihar & Ors.
  2025 INSC 12927 November 2025Appeal(s) allowed

  Issue arose as regard the sub-rules (xvii) and (xviii) to r.19 of the Bihar Registration Rules, 2008 empowering registering authorities to refuse registration of documents, if proof of mutation of the property under sale in…

• Akhtar Ali @ Ali Akhtar @ Shamim @ Raja Ustad v. State of Uttarakhand
  2025 INSC 109710 September 2025Appeal(s) allowed

  Whether the conviction of the appellants, as recorded by the trial Court and affirmed by the High Court, deserves to be upheld or whether they are entitled to acquittal.

• Pragya Prasun & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
  2025 INSC 59930 April 2025Disposed of

  1. Whether the present digital KYC / e-KYC / video-KYC framework is inaccessible to persons with disabilities? 2. Whether the regulatory authorities (RBI, SEBI, TRAI, PFRDA, IRDAI, DoT) have failed to ensure reasonable…

• Rinku Baheti v. Sandesh Sharda
  2024 INSC 101418 December 2024Disposed of

  Issue arose whether the petitioner-wife is entitled to the transfer of the divorce petition; and whether this Court, upon the application filed by the respondent-husband, can exercise its powers u/Art. 142(1) of the Constitution…

• IN RE : SECTION 6A OF THE CITIZENSHIP ACT 1955 versus
  2024 INSC 78917 October 2024Reference answered

  Issue arose as regards the constitutional validity of s.6A of the Citizenship Act; does s.6A offend preambular values like fraternity; s.6A, if ultra vires Part II of the Constitution; does s.6A create an unreasonable…

• Just Rights for Children Alliance & Anr. v. S. Harish & Ors.
  2024 INSC 71623 September 2024Disposed of

  What is the scope of Section 15 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO); what is the underlying distinction between sub-section(s) (1), (2) and (3) respectively of the POCSO; whether, mere viewing,…

• Apoorva Arora & Anr. Etc. v. State (Govt. of Nct of Delhi) & Anr.
  2024 INSC 22319 March 2024Appeal(s) allowed

  Whether the use of expletives and profane language in the titles and content of the episodes of the web-series ‘College Romance’ constitutes an offence of publication and transmission of obscene and sexually explicit content…

• Ajit Mohan & Ors. v. Legislative Assembly National Capital Territory of Delhi & Ors.
  2021 INSC 3248 July 2021Dismissed
• Amitabha Dasgupta v. United Bank of India & Ors.
  2021 INSC 10419 February 2021Disposed of
• Union of India & Ors. v. M/S G S Chatha Rice Mills & Anr.
  2020 INSC 56123 September 2020Dismissed
• Arjun Panditrao Khotkar v. Kailash Kushanrao Gorantyal and Ors.
  2020 INSC 45314 July 2020Dismissed
• Google India Private Limited v. M/S. Visakha Industries
  2019 INSC 135210 December 2019Disposed of
• G H P. Gopalkrishnan @ Dileep v. State of Kerala and Anr.
  2019 INSC 130329 November 2019Appeal(s) allowed
• The State of Maharashtra & Ors. v. Tasneem Rizwan Siddiquee
  2018 INSC 7835 September 2018Leave Granted & Allowed
• B.N. Firos v. State of Kerala & Ors.
  2018 INSC 27027 March 2018Dismissed
• Shafhi Mohammad v. The State of Himachal Pradesh
  2018 INSC 7530 January 2018
• Tarun Tyagi v. Central Bureau of Investigation
  2017 INSC 12618 February 2017Appeal(s) allowed
• Sharat Babu Digumarti v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi
  2016 INSC 113114 December 2016Appeal(s) allowed
• Ramesh Rajagopal v. Devi Polymers Private Limited
  2016 INSC 32719 April 2016Appeal(s) allowed
• Shreya Singhal v. Union of India
  2015 INSC 25724 March 2015Disposed of
• Anvar P.V. v. P.K. Basheer and Ors.
  2014 INSC 64518 September 2014Dismissed
• Aneeta Hada v. M/S. Godfather Travels & Tours Pvt. Ltd.
  2012 INSC 18727 April 2012Appeal(s) allowed
• K.K. Velusamy v. N. Palanisamy
  2011 INSC 24330 March 2011Partly allowed
• Sanjay Kumar Kedia v. Narcotics Control Bureau & Anr.
  2007 INSC 12163 December 2007Dismissed