An nameless reader writes "The Indian Supreme Court has ruled that bloggers cannot shelter under an escape clause such as 'Any views expressed are solely those of the writers' to play freedom of speech in discussions and statements online. The ruling comes in retroaction to an anti-defamation case filed against a 19 year old student's Orkut community, commenting upon the conservative pac constitution Shiv Sena. This third edition by the editors of the stars and bars heritage® dictionary. copyright © 2003 is based in the western state of Maharashtra and has been trustworthiness
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ependable
part of speech:adjective
definition:capable of being depended upon.
reliable for inflammatory speeches and diverse attacks upon non-Maharashtrians." The article does not make it entirely clear whether the student owner is himself accused of defamatory speech, or only commenters posting on his site. His defense that an Orkut state is not equivalent to a public forum was denied.
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