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1 Appeal of Editor, Golden World weekly 2(a) November 22, Cancellation of the
published from Pilibhit. U.P. vs. order dated 1982 declaration set aside.
July 15, 1982 passed by SDM, Pilibhit.

2 Appeal of Shri Karunesh Chandra Pandey, 3(a) November 22, Appeal allowed and directed
Owner and Editor, Saptahik Vindhyavani, 1982 the SDM inter alia authenticate
Shehdol, M.P. against the order dated 17th the declaration.
May, 1982 passed by the Sub-Divisional
Magistrate, Sohagpur, District Shehdol,
Madhya Pradesh.
3 Appeal of Shri S.C. Upadhyaya, Proprietor, 6(a) January 18, The Board directed the
Chief Editor and Publisher of Yuva Gandhi, 1985 respondent to authenticate
Bareilly against the order dated 17th February fresh declaration filed by the
1984 passed by the District Information Officer, appellant.
Bareilly.
4 Appeal of Shri Narain Das, Editor, Chakrash, 4(a) January 18, The Board set aside the order.
Orai vs. order dated April 16, 1983 passed by 1985
the Pargana Magistrate, Orai.
5 Appeal filed by Shri Sudhir Yadav, Owner, 5(a) January 18, Dismissed.
Publisher and Printer of ‘Insat Times’, a Hindi 1985
weekly against the orders dated April 17, 1984
passed by the District Magistrate, Rampur, U.P.
6 Appeal filed by the Editor & Proprietor, 10(a) December 2, Directed the District
Gajashakti, Sangli, Maharashtra against the 1985 Magistrate to authenticate the
order of the District Magistrate, Sangli, fresh Declaration filed by the
Maharashtra. appellant.
7 Appeal of Shri Ram Pyare Rasik, Editor, 10(a) December 16, Set aside the order dated
‘Surguja Sandesh’ against the order dated 1985 24.12.1982 passed by the
24.12.82, Ambikapur, U.P. of Sub-Divisional SDM, Ambikapur, M.P.
Magistrate, Ambikapur, Madhya Pradesh.

8 Appeal filed by the Editor and Publisher of 9(a) December 2, Dismissed.
Weekly Chambal Kesari, Dholpur, Rajasthan 1985
against the orders of the District Magistrate,
Dholpur, Rajasthan.

9 Appeal filed by the Editor, Printer and 9(a) December 2, Disposed of
Publisher of Bilari Mail Weekly, Moradabad, 1985
U.P. Vs. District Magistrate Moradabad and
Deputy District Magistrate, Moradabad U.P.

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10 Appeal filed by Shri Ram Dayal Bharagava, 21(a) February 4, Dismissed
Chief Editor, Printer and Publisher of the 1986
Journal ‘Vishva Manav’, Bareilly against the
order dated April 22, 1985 of District
Magistrate, Bareilly, U.P.
11 Appeal filed by Mrs. Kavita Gavali, Printer, 20(a) February 4, Publication not in conformity
Sangli Darshan, against order dated March 30, 1986 with the declaration. Upheld
1985 of District Magistrate, Sangli the orders passed by
Magistrate.
12 Appeal filed by the Editor, Vindhya Lehri, 17(a) February 4, Dismissed.
Panna, M.P. against order dated December 13, 1986
1984 of the Collector, Panna.
13 Appeal filed by Mr. R.N.Raghuvanshi, Editor, 18(a) February 4, Appeal allowed: Yellow
Swaran Avam Pichhara Varg Vara, Bareilly 1986 Journalism no ground for
against District Magistrate, Bareilly, U.P. cancelling declaration.
14 Appeal filed by Smt. Asha Pandey, Editor & 15(a) February 4, Dismissed.
Owner, Journal of Plant and Nature, Kanpur, 1986
U.P. vs. order dated June 21, 1985 of City
Magistrate, Kanpur.
15 Appeal filed by Editor, Saket Sobha, Faizabad, 16(a) February 4, No proper appeal filed-
U.P. vs. District Magistrate Faizabad, U.P. 1986 Dismissed
16 An appeal file by Shri Ramasrey Gupta, Editor, 16(a) February 4, Civil Suit Pending-Dismissed
Nishant India, Panna, M.P. against order of 1986 the appeal.
District Magistrate, Panna cancelling the
declaration of the paper.
17 Appeal filed by Shri Uttamchandra Sharma, 13(a) July 21, 1986 Outside Jurisdiction -
Eitor-in-chief, Muzaffarnagar Bulletin, Dismissed.
Muzaffarnagar, U.P. vs.City Magistrate
Muzaffarnagar, U.P.
18 Appeal filed by Shri Ramji Lal, 11(a) Nov 5, 1986 Dismissed
Printer/Publisher/Owner/ Editor ‘Dubal Ki
Awaz’, Rampur (U.P.) against the order dated
1.7.1986 of City Magistrate Rampur.

19 Appeal filed by Editor, Suryajagran, Jalaun, 25(a) July 31, 1987 Outside Jurisdiction-
U.P. vs.order of Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Dismissed
Jalaun, U.P.
20 Appeal filed by Editor, Garm Khabar, Dadri 24(a) July 31, 1987 Directed to authenticate the
District, Gaziabad U.P. vs. Sub-Divisional declaration
Magistrate Dadri, U.P.
21 Appeal filed by Shri Jai Dev Sharma, Printer, 28(a) Nov. 9, 1987 Appeal allowed and the
Publisher and Proprietor of Daily Shivalik interim order dated July 31,
Sandesh vs. order-dated 7.11.85 passed by 1987 passed by the Board,
District Magistrate-cum-Deputy Commissioner, shall continue to remain in
Chandigarh. force as long as application for
authentication is not disposed
of.

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22. Shri M P Vijayachandra Babu, Kerala vs. Sub- 39(a) March 28, 1988 Appellant to approach
Divisional Magistrate, Quilon, Kerala & Shri G authorities after disposal of
Venugopalan on a judgement dated Dec. 17, Civil Case.
1986 passed by High Court of Kerala.

23. Appeal filed by Printer/Publisher/Editot of 37(a) March 28, 1988 Impugned order set aside
Bharat Mani, Hindi fortnightly, Bahraich,
U.P.vs. an order dated July 1, 1986 passed by
City Magistrate, Bahraich.

24. Appeal filed by Shri Shamkant Gajanan, Editor, 38(a) March 28, 1988 Appeal dismissed
Marga Darshak, Dhule, Maharashtra vs. order
dated May 4, 1987.

25. Appeal filed by Shri V S Desai, Gwalior vs. 36(a) March 28, 1988 Disposed off.
Shri R C Agarwal and ADM, Gwalior order The ADM, Gwalior directed to
dated 23.7.87. deal with the application in
light of the observations made
by the Board..
26. Appeal filed by Principal, Jain Inter College, 34(a) March 28, 1988 Appeal dismissed. DM
Muzaffarnagar vs. an interim order dated directed to dispose of the
13.10.87 passed by D.M., Muzaffarnagar. application of respondent in
which he passed interim order
expeditiously.
27. Editor, Dainik Vishwa Kampan, Fatehgarh, 32(a) March 28, 1988 The Board directed the
U.P. vs. an order dated 16.10.87 passed by City respondent to give reasonable
Magistrate, Farrukhabad. opportunity of hearing to the
appellant,
28. Appeal filed by Shri Om Prakash Agarwal, 48(a) June 30, 1988 Appeal allowed and set aside
Journalist and Shri Ghanshyam Jugalkishore the impugned order.
Agarwal, advocate, Wardha, Maharashtra vs. an
order dated June 20, 1986 passed by D.M.,
Wardha.
29. Appeal filed by Owner,Printer and Publisher, 46(a) June 30, 1988 Authorities directed to
Barmer Express, Barmer vs. an order dated consider the case on merits.
1.12.1987 passed by Magistrate, Barmer.
30. Appeal filed by Proprietor of Dainik 44(a) July 10, 1989 Impugned order stayed to
Pratidhawani, District Sangli, Maharashtra vs. remain operative till order
an order-dated 20.4.1987 passed by ADM, passed on fresh declaration
Sangli, Maharashtra. filed by appellant.
31 Appeal filed by Shri Gautam Chand Jain 1 21st day of Dismiss for Non-
against the order of Sub Divisional Magistrate, August, 1989 Prosecution
Barmer dated 8.8.1988.
32 Appeal against the order-dated 16.1.1990 3 April 2, 1991 Impugned order set
passed by District Magistrate, Datia on the aside. District Collector
declaration of Shri Ashok Kumar, Proprietor to consider fresh
Datia, Madhya Pradesh. declaration in accordance
with Law.
33 Appeal of Shri Gautam Chand Jain, Proprietor, 7 April 16, 1991 Directions given to DM,
Publisher and Editor of Barmer Express against Barmer
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the order dated 3.11.1990 of Sub-Divisional
Magistrate, Barmer regarding cancelling the
declaration.
34 Appeal of Ajit Singh M/s Sunder Printers 11 February 28, Disposed of as not
against the order-dated 2.12.1991 passed by 1992 maintainable.
DCP Licensing, Delhi.
35 Appeal of Shri Bishambhar Dayal Agrawal 12 March 27,1992 Dismissed as Withdrawn
against Shri Sudhir Agarwal, Shri Warka
Prasad Agarwal, Shri Ramesh Chandra Agrwal
and Additional District Magistrate Jabalpur
(M.P.)
36 Appeal of Shri Ishwar Ramchandani against 13 May 25, 1992 Fresh declaration
order of SDM, Mandsaur, M.P. passed on authenticated. Disposed
2/1/1992, cancelling declaration of his of.
newspaper Paatal Lok, published from
Mandsaur.

37 Appeal of Shri Pitabasa Mishra, Publisher, The 17 August 24, 1992 Impugned order dated
Kurukshetra, Rourkela, Orissa against Shri 7.6.1991 set aside . Case
Chittaranjan Mishra and ADM, Cuttack. sent to ADM (Relief),
Cuttack with directions

38 Appeal of Shri Raj Hans Sharma against 20 August 24, 1992 Dismissed
Additional District Magistrate City, Alwar,
Rajasthan.
39 Appeal filed by Shri Raj Hans Sharma. against 22 August 24th, Dismissed
the order dated 1/4/1992 of the District 1992
Magistrate, Ajmer,
40 Appeal of Shri Sudhir Agarwal, Proprietor, 25 May 11, 1992 Adjourned. The
Printer and Publisher, Nav Bhaskar, Raipur impugned order stayed till
Durg against the order dated 21/4/92 passed by further orders.
the learned respondent no.2, Sub Divisional
Magistrate, Durg.
41 Application of Shri G.C. Jain, Proprietor, Editor 28 July 27, 1992 Directions given to SDM,
and Publisher, Barmer Express, against Shri Barmer, Rajasthan
Fateh Krishna Kala, SDM, Barmer, regarding
non-compliance of order of Appellate Board
dated 16.4.1991.
42 Appeal of Editor, Printer, Publisher Owner, 29 August 24, 1992 Dismissed as Withdrawn
Subji Lahav, Badaun against the order of
District Magistrate, Badaun.

43 Appeal of Editor, Barmer Zile Ki Awaz, 33 17th May, 1993 Directions given to SDM,
Barmer against the Sub Divisional Magistrate, Barmer to authenticate
Barmer for not authenticating the declaration of the declaration.
fortnightly newspaper.

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44 Appeal against an order dated 20.2.1991 of the 66 June 15th, 1993 Appeal admitted – the
District Magistrate, Nanded, Maharashtra, question, which are left
Cancelling the declaration of Daily Satyaprabha open, to be decided after
(Marathi), Nanded, Maharashtra hearing the other side.
45 Appeal of Shri Prabhakar Nanasaheb Rawke 67 8th November, Dismissed as Withdrawal
‘Stayaprabha’, Gowardhan Ghar, Naded, 1993
Maharashtra against District Magistrate
Nanded , Maharashtra.
46 Appeal of Shri V. Venu Gopala Charyulu S/o 69 8th March, 1994 Impugned order dated
Shri Kohama Charyulu, Executive Director 16.8.93 set aside remitted
against Deputy Commissioner of Police S.B. the case to ADM
City and Additional District Magistrate (Executive), Hyderabad.
(Executive) Hyderabad and Shri P. Status Quo to be
Venkateshwatulu, Managing Director, Krishna continued
Patrika Publications Pvt. Ltd. Chikkadpalli,
Hyderabad
47 Appeal of Shri Satyendra Pal, Managing 76 26th July, 1999 Dismissed
Editor/Printer/Publisher of “Hindi Dainik”
Gorakpur v/s. 1. Shri Markendaya Prasad
Singh, 2. Smt. Moti Devi and 3. City
Magistrate, Gorakpur
48 Appeal filed by Shri Mahavir Jain, Editor, Maru 78 10th June, 1996 Disposed of
Lehar, Fortnightly, Barmer, against Shri
Mahender Parekh, SDM, Balotra, Rajasthan.
49 Appeal filed by Sh. Mahavir Jain, Editor, Maru 80 22nd June, 1995 Appeal disposed of with
Lehar, Hindi Fortnightly, Barmer against Sh. observations and
Mahender Parekh, SDM. Balotra, Rajasthan. direction.
50 Appeal filed by Sh. Mahavir Jain, Editor, Maru 87 22nd June, 1995 Set aside the impugned
Lahar, Barmer against SDM, Barmer. order with direction to
SDM, Barmer.
51 Appeal filed by Sh. T Ramesh U Pai and Sh. 91 27th June, 1996 Dismissed
Sanjeeva Kamath against The Secretary, The
Academy of Manipal, General Education,
Manipal
52 Appeal of Miss Alka C Shah against the order 95 27th June, 1996 Dismissed
dated 9th October 1995 passed by the Learned
Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate IIIrd
Court Esplanade Bombay.
53 Appeal of Shri V. Chakrapani, Managing 100 18th September, Order dated 24/12/94 and
Director, Printer and Publisher, Andhra Patrika, 1996 29.11.95 cancelled and
Vijaywada against Commissioner of Police, appeal disposed of.
Hyderabad, Shri S. Nageshwara Rao, Madras,
Shri M. Mastan Reddy, Hyderabad.

54 Appeal of Shri B. Ramachandra Adityan 102 7th November, Dismissed
against order of the Chief Metropolitan 1996
Magistrate passed on 12/7/1996

55 Appeal of Printer and Chief Editor, Magadh Ki 106 7th April, 1997 Set aside impugned order.
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Pukar Hindi Weekly, published from Nawada, Matter sent to DM, Gaya
Bihar. against Sub Divisional Magistrate for hearing and final
Nawada, Bihar. disposal according to law.

56 Appeal of Mr. V. Vanajakshan, Printer and 107 23rd January, Disposed of with
Publisher ‘Homeguard’ against the Additional 1998 observations.
District Magistrate, Thiruvananthapuram
57 Appeal of Mirza Khairullah Baig Editor, Aaj Ki 108 23rd January, Set aside impugned order
Sultanat, Hyderabad against the Deputy 1998
Commissioner of Police and Additional District
Magistrate, Hyderabad.

58 Appeal of Mr. Satya Prakash Gupta, Owner and 111 23rd January, Set aside impugned
Editor of Mathura Refinery Darpan Mathura 1998 orders dated 30.9.97 and
against District Magistrate and Executive 6.10.97
Director, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., Mathura
Refinery, Mathura

59 Appeal of Shri Jaspal Chadha, Mangal Bhoomi 116 23rd January, Set aside impugned order
Times, District Udham Singh Nagar, U.P. vs. 1998 dated 29/9/97 passed by
P.S. Kotwali Kashipur, Distt. Udham Singh SDM, Kashipur. Matter
Nagar, U.P. and Sub Divisional Magistrate, sent to DM, Udham Sigh
Kashipur. Nagar for deciding the
matter.
60 Appeal of Shri Pradeep Joshi, Owner and 117 11th September, Disposed of with
Printer, ‘Khula Panna’ P.J.House New Bundi, 1998 directions to DM.
Rajasthan against DM Bundi, Rajasthan

61 Appeal of Mr Satish Kumar Arya, Press 118 11th September, Dismissed
Reporter Saharanpur, U.P. against DM 1998
Saharanpur U.P. and Registration Supervisor,
R.K. Puram , New Delhi

62 Appeal of Shri Mukund Hari Kadam, Editor, 120 11th September, Disposed of
Daily Sindhudurg Samachar (Maharashtra) 1998
against Shri Kiran Dhendopant, Editor Daily
Tarun Bharat, Belgaun (Karnataka)

63 Appeal of Shri M.A. Krishnamurthy, Advocate 124 11th September, Order of CMM, Egmore,
against 1. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, 1998 upheld
Egmore, Chennai 2. Shri. P. Devakadaksham,
Chennai

64 Appeal of Sh. Pradeep Bahl, Owner, Printer, 127 11th September, Set aside a impugned
Editor, Publisher Supreme Law Today, Delhi 1998 order dated 8.5.98
against D.C.P (Licensing) Delhi and Mr. Vinod
Nijhavan, Vikas Books Unlimited, Delhi

65 Appeal filed by Mr. Baber Siddique , Editor, 133 1st March, 1999 Dismissed with
‘Aaj-Aur-Kal’, Hyderabad and Mr. M. Sikandar observations
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Siddique, Advocate against the Deputy
Commissioner of Police, Spl. Branch City,
Hyderabad and Additional District Registrar,
(Executive), Hyderabad.
66 Appeal of Sh. N.D.Sharma, Editor, and 135 1st March, 1999 Appeal dismissed as not
‘Diplomat International’ against order passed being maintainable.
by Deputy Commissioner, Panipat ordering
closure of his paper for violation of provision of
PRB Act.
67 Appeal filed by Dr. Nasim Ahmed Thanvi, 138 1st March, 1999 Copy of the order sent to
Editor/Publisher/Distributor of ‘Thanvi disciplinary authority and
Muzaffarnagar Times’ against the order dated Chief Justice Allahabad
21.11.1998 of the Sub-Divisional Magistrate, High Court for such
Muzaffarnagar refusing to authenticate the action as deemed fit.
declaration filed before him on 3.11.1998
68 Appeal filed by Mr. Narayan Roy, Hony 142 3rd May, 1999 Sub-judice. Disposed of
Associate Editor North-East Echo against order
dated 3.10.97 passed by Mr. L.C.Singhi, D.M.
Dhubri, Assam closing his newspaper “North-
East Echo”.
69 Appeal filed by Shri Raghunath Behare, 147 03 May, 1999 Dismissed
Printer/Publisher, The Swarjya, Khurda
published from Orissa against the order-dated
26.3.1998 passed by Additional District
Magistrate, Khurda cancelling his declaration.
70 Appeal of Shri Chandrakant Ashok Patil, Shri 150 03 May 1999 Directions to RNI and
Samudragupta Ashok Patil and Miss Padma DM, Kolhapur.
Balasaheb Patil-Owners, Printers/Publishers
”Daily Satyawadi” against Shri Deelip
Vidhyadhar Patil
71 Appeal of Publisher, Wisdom Chennai against 152 1st March, 1999 Disposed off with
order dated 28.8.98 of RNI, New Delhi. directions to the
appellant.
72 Appeal of Smt. Prema S. Shetty, 155 26th June 1999 The application for
Printer/Publisher, “KARAVALI MITHRA”V/s impleadment rejected
order dated 23.4.99 of District Magistrate,
Dakshin Kannada, Mangalore
73 Appeal of Smt. Md. Iqbal Hassan, 159 26th July, 1999 The impugned order of,
Owner/Publisher/Printer and Editor of SDM dated 16/2/99
“SAPTAHIK RASHTRIYA JUNG TIMES” cancelled.
Muzaffarnagar Vs. D.M Kairana Muzaffarnagar
74 Appeal filed by Mr. Daljit Singh, Editor, Amar 164 6th August, 1999 Dismissed
Haryana Newspaper, Karnal, V/s. State of
Haryana through Collector Karnal and Shri
Rajiv Arora, IAS, Deputy Commissioner,
Karnal.
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75 Appeal of the Publisher, “Wisdom”, Chennai 170 29th November, Dismissed
against order of the Deputy Commissioner of 1999
Police, (Licensing), New Delhi and “Wisdom
Today”, New Delhi.

76 Appeal of Shri Chandrakant Ashok Patil, Shri 173 9th June, 2000 Contempt notice to both
Samudragupta Ashok Patil & Miss Padma respondents. Directions
Balasahib Patil, Owners, Printers and dated 3.5.99 should be
Publishers Satyawadi against Shri Deelip complied with
Vidyadhar Patil and District Magistrate Sangli. immediately.
77 Appeal of Shri Jaspal Chadha against Shri 178 9th June, 2000 Upheld the impugned
Ashok Sharma, Kashipur, Additional District order and disposes of
Magistrate, Kashipur and District Magistrate, both appeals.
Kashipur, Udham Singh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh.
78 Appeal filed by Shri Gopal Kishan Premi 182 9th June, 2000 Disposed of
against Sub Divisional Magistrate, Guna, M.P.
and Shri Tarun Gupta reg order dated
18.10.1999 of S.D.M., Guna
79 Appeal of Shri Vijay Kumar Varshney, 185 9th June 2000 Appeal upheld and
Journalist ‘United Asia’, Hindi daily Aligarh disposed of with
Vs. District Magistrate, Aligarh. directions.
80 Appeal of Saiyed Hashim Ali, Editor ‘Business 191 9th June 2000 Disposed of
Today’, Hindi Monthly against Deputy
Commissioner of Police, (Licensing) and
Registrar for Newspaper of India.

81 Appeal of Shri Tilak Raj Sukhija, Editor 195 9th June 2000 Set aside the impugned
‘Udham Singh Nagar Ka Darpan’ against Sub order dated 1/3/2000
Divisional Magistrate, Rudrapur, Udham Singh
Nagar, Uttar Pradesh.

82 Appeal of Shri Suresh Shukla, Editor Owner 200 9th June, 2000 Stay granted to appellant
‘Indrapuri Samachar’ Amravati against Sub by Board on 11/4/2000 to
Divisional Magistrate, Amravati & Ors. continue till final
decisions in Civil Suit.
83 Appeal of Shri Thyagaraj Vara Kumar, 204 9th June 2000 Disposed of
Shimoga, Karnataka V/s Shri N. Manjunath,
Shimoga Karnataka and Deputy Commissioner/
District Magistrate, Shimoga Karnataka,
Registrar of Newspaper for India, New Delhi
and Smt. Kamala Ramappa, Shimoga,
Karnataka.

84 Appeal of Shri Chandrakant Ashok Patil, Shri 207 30th January, Show Cause Notice
Samudragupta Ashok Patil and Miss Padma 2001 issued to DM, Sangli for
Balasaheb Patil, Printers and Publishers ‘Daily contempt of the Board.
Satyawadi’, Kolhapur, Maharashtra against 1.
The District Magistrate, Sangli, Maharashtra. 2.
Shri Deelip Vidyadhar Patil 3. The RNI, New
Delhi.
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85 Appeal of Smt A.D. Likhariya, Owner, Printer, 209 12th March, 2001 Disposed of
Publisher, Bharat Apradh Samachar, Hindi
Weekly Jhansi, Smt. A.D. Likhariya, Owner,
Printer, Publisher, Bharat Apradh Samachar,
Hindi Fortnightly, Jhansi and Shri Ramesh
Chandra Likhariya, Owner, Printer, Publisher of
Mahakaal Bharat Samachar, Hindi Weekly
against The City Magistrate, Jhansi, U.P. and
the Registrar of Newspaper for India, New
Delhi.

86 Appeal of Shri Chandrakant Ashok Patil, Shri 210 12th March, 2001 The ADM, Sangli
Samudragupta Ashok Patil & Miss Padma directed to inform DM,
Balasaheb Patil, Owner, Printer, Publisher, Sangli to appear before
Satyawadi, Sangli, Maharashtra vs. D.M. Board personally.
Sangli, Maharashtra.
87 Appeal of Shri Kailash Dhondu Mali, Editor, 212 12th March, 2001 Set aside impugned order
Mosam Girana, Malegaon, District Nasik, of SDM dated 20/12/2000
Maharashtra.against The SDM, Malegaon,
District Nasik, Maharashtra and The Registrar
of Newspapers for India, New Delhi

88 Appeal of Shri Manshukhbhai G. Raval, 214 5th July, 2001 Order of SDM upheld.
Publisher, ‘Prakash’, Weekly, Amreli Gujarat Appeal dismissed.
against SDM, Amreli, Gujarat.

89 Contempt proceedings in the appeal of Shri 216 1st August, 2001 Contempt proceedings
Chandrakant Ashok Patil, Shri Samudragupta dropped
Ashok Patil and Miss Padma Balasaheb Patil,
Printers, Owners and Publishers, ’Satyawadi
Sangali’, Maharashtra against Shri Deelip
Vidhyadhar Patil, Sangli and District
Magistrate, Sangli, Maharashtra
90 Appeal of Smt. Kalpana Ratnakar Halwe, 218 1st August, 2001 Order dated 27/3/2001 set
Editor, ’Apla Bhandara’, Weekly newspaper, aside with directions to
Bhandara, Maharashtra.versus District restore declaration within
Collector, Bhandara, Maharashtra. 7 days.
91 Appeal of Shri T.P. Nandakumar Chief Editor, 219 18th February, Not a fit case for
Crime & Crime Star, Kozhikode and Shri 2002 admission-dismissed.
Suresh Nambiar, Editor, Crime Star, Ernakulam
against Shanavas, Editor/Printer/Publisher
Periyar Group of Publications, Aluva East and
ADM, Ernakulam, Kerala
92 Appeal of dated 13.3.2001 against the order 221 27th February, Dismissed being
dated 24.2.2001 of the Additional District 2002 withdrawn
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Magistrate, Bhopal and Shri Ramesh Chandra
Pandey Editor/Publisher/Owner/Printer,
Bhartiya Jan Vichar, Hindi Daily, Bhopal
93 Appeal of Shri Rameshwar Tripathi, Bhopal 222 16th July, 2002 Dismissed being
against 1. Additional District Magistrate Bhopal Withdrawn
2. Shri Ashok Kumar Jain, Editor, Nari Swar
Darpan, Hindi Daily, Bhopal, (M.P.)
94 Appeal of Shri P.V.Dakshinamurthy, General 224 12th August, Dismissed as withdrawn
Secretary, Chennai Magana Karuneegar 2002
Sangam, Chennai against order-dated 22.5.2001
passed by the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate,
Egmore, Chennai.
95 Appeal of Managing Director, Janmadhyama 225 12th August, 2002 Dismissed
Prakashan Ltd. Printer, Publisher & Owner,
Janavahini, Kannada daily Mangalaore against
1. Deputy Commissioner, Davangere; 2.Prof. H
S Patel, Prabhudha Akhila Karnataka
Janavahini, Kannada daily, Davangere; 3.Shri
M Jaya Kumar, Printer/Publisher/Owner,
Prabhudha Akhila Karnataka Janavahini,
Kannada daily,
96 Appeal of Shri Manshukhbhai G.Raval, 226 2nd September, Disposed of with
Publisher, ‘ Amreli Ni Arsi’ Weekly, Amreli 2002 modification to the order
Gujarat. against 1. SDM, Amreli Gujarat 2. Shri of SDM, Amreli.
Gordhandas J. Sorathia Amreli 3. The Registrar
of Newspaper for India, New Delhi

97 Appeal of Shri Dharmender Singh Rathore, 228 23rd July, 2003 Set aside the impugned
Chief Editor, “Rathore Bandhu”, Hindi order dated 11/10/02
Monthly Magazine, Jabalpur (M.P.) against
order dated 11/10/02 passed by Sub Divisional
Magistrate, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh.

98 Appeal of Shri Mahesh Desai, Editor, “Bindu”, 229 6th Jan, 2004 Appellant directed to file
Gujarati Daily Ahmedabad against the Sub a fresh declaration. Ad
Divisional Magistrate, Ahmedabad. interim order dated
5.4.2002 to continue in
meantime
99 Appeal of Shri Satish Kumar, Publisher, 231 6th Jan, 2004 Ad-interim order to
“Mazdoor Morcha”, (Daily) Faridabad against continue
District Magistrate, Faridabad, Haryana.

100 Appeal of Shri Jaspal Singh Heran, Chief 234 6th / 7th Jan, 2004 Directions given to
Editor/Owner/Publisher, “Pehredar”, Punjabi appellant
Weekly, Jagroan District Ludhiana, Punjab
against Additional District Magistrate,
Ludhiana, Punjab.
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