right to privacy
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The Fruits of the Poisonous Tree and India’s Unwritten Right to Privacy | VL Desk, Ayat Shaukatullah
For long, India’s stance on illegally-obtained evidence has been clear-cut: notwithstanding its origins, if relevant to the proceedings, it would remain admissible in court. Though this is a position the Supreme Court has repeatedly taken – from telephonic conversations in R.M. Malkani v. State of Maharashtra[i] to illegal searches in State Of M.P Through CBI…
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Legal Dilemmas in Health Data Protection in India
Abstract Data protection has occupied a major space in legal discussions. This emerging field of law does not only guarantee the fundamental right to privacy as held in K.S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India, but it also guarantees the evolution of this right. This evolution extends to the special treatment of health-related data of individuals.…