Amendment - if, taken as a whole, the material (1) appeals to the
prurient interest in sex, as determined by the average person applying
contemporary community ... dominant
theme of the material taken as a whole appeals to prurient interest.” Under
this definition, as elaborated in subsequent cases, three elements must
coalesce
Amendment - if, taken as a whole, the material (1) appeals to
the prurient interest in sex, as determined by the average
person applying contemporary community ... dominant theme of the
material taken as a whole appeals to prurient interest.”
Under this definition, as elaborated in subsequent cases,
three elements must coalesce
novel would generate a wrong opinion about Tamil culture as lascivious and prurient.
38. The novel has cast aspersions on the womenfolk of the Tiruchengode ... from the epic Mahabharatha cannot be a suggestion for writing a lascivious, prurient, obscene and disparaging novel by the author, especially one involving a temple
must be in a sense lascivious, or it must appeal to the
prurient interest, or should deprave and corrupt persons. That the
alleged words uttered ... must be in a sense lascivious,
or it must appeal to the prurient interest, or will deprave and corrupt
persons. In P.T Chacko
must be in a sense lascivious or it must
appeal to the prurient interest, or should deprave and corrupt
persons. That the alleged words uttered ... must be in a sense lascivious, or it
must appeal to the prurient interest, or will deprave and corrupt
persons. In P.T Chacko
Shreya Singhal vs U.O.I on 24 March, 2015
Equivalent citations: AIR 2015 SUPREME
dominion of two grown up males who had become slaves of their prurient
attitude can be well imagined. The consent, apart from legal
impermissibility, cannot
sense lascivious, or it must be appeal to the prurient
interest, or will deprave or corrupt persons.
27. As rightly contended by the learned counsel
obscene MMS clip causing
lascivious impact on citizens by appealing to their
prurient interest for their undue pecuniary gains.
Hence the present charge sheet
Shreya Singhal vs U.O.I. on 24 March, 2015
Author: R.F. Nariman
Bench