Bhopal University vs John Doe/S And 2 Others on 14 May, 2026
OA Nos. 473 & 474 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT ... Moosa Street,
T.Nagar,
Chennai-600017
..Applicant(s)
Vs
1. John Doe/s and 2 others
Nil
2. You Tube
Google LLC
Unit
Bhopal University vs John Doe/S And 2 Others on 13 May, 2026
A No. 2143 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE ... Moosa Street,
T.Nagar, Chennai 600 017.
..Applicant(s)
Vs
1. John Doe/s and 2 others
India
2. YouTube
Google LLC, Unit
Bhopal University vs John Doe/S on 14 May, 2026
A No. 2152 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED ... Moosa Street,
T.Nagar,
Chennai-600017
..Applicant(s)
Vs
1. John Doe/s
Nil
2. R-2 You Tube
Google LLC
Unit
Creative Commercials Media and Entertainment Ltd. Both suits were filed as John Doe suits. But the label "John Doe" was replaced by Ashok ... monitor the data usage of its customers. For issuance of John Doe order under the Indian law, there should be an actionable wrong already committed
PERIYAR SALAI,
CH-8.
R5 ASHOK KUMAR @ JOHN DOE .
R6 ASHOK KUMAR @ JOHN DOE .
R7 ASHOK KUMAR @ JOHN DOE .
R8 ASHOK KUMAR @ JOHN DOE .
ORDER ... respondents 1 to 4 and other unknown defendants represented by John Doe or Ashok Kumar, replaceable by future respondents, from in any manner transmitting
Granting a permanent injunction restraining the defendants 4,
represented by John Doe/s @ Ashok Kumar/s, being unknown and
undisclosed persons, their servants, agents, partners ... plaintiff also seeks an
injunction restraining the 4th defendant represented by John Doe/s @
Ashok Kumar/s (now deleted and replaced by Meta Platforms
International
Granting a permanent injunction restraining the defendants 4,
represented by John Doe/s @ Ashok Kumar/s, being unknown and
undisclosed persons, their servants, agents, partners ... plaintiff also seeks an
injunction restraining the 4th defendant represented by John Doe/s @
Ashok Kumar/s (now deleted and replaced by Meta Platforms
International
Gurgaon, Haryana 122002.
Email:
[email protected]
4. Ashok Kumar/
John Doe
..Respondent(s) in all
PRAYER ... other
persons acting for or on his behalf and unknown persons/
john doe(s)/Ashok
Kumar(s) from publishing, republishing, circulating or disseminating
generally private property. The observation of the Judicial Committee in John Doe v. East India
named first defendant, the second defendant
has been termed as John Doe (unknown and undisclosed person