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<image:caption>CJI Surya Kant</image:caption>
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<news:title>CJI Surya Kant flags non-constitution of Arbitration Council of India six years after passage of law</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/case-listed-57-times-litigant-dead-letter-to-kerala-hc-cj-flags-delays-in-case-concerning-life-saving-cancer-drugs</loc>
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<image:caption>Ernakulam bench of Kerala High Court and Breast cancer</image:caption>
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<news:title>Case listed 57 times, litigant dead: Letter to Kerala HC CJ flags delays in case concerning life-saving cancer drugs</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/constitutions-should-not-be-amended-merely-because-governments-have-the-numbers-senior-advocate-shyam-divan</loc>
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<image:caption>Divan at Bar Association of Sri Lanka</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-11T14:06:15.057+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Constitutions should not be amended merely because governments have the numbers: Senior Advocate Shyam Divan  </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/maternity-leave-is-a-constitutional-right-not-state-charity-jammu-and-kashmir-high-court</loc>
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<image:caption>Maternity Leave</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Justice Rajnesh Oswal, High Court of Jammu &amp; Kashmir and Ladakh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-11T13:54:55.245+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maternity leave is a Constitutional right, not State charity: Jammu and Kashmir High Court</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/ghostbuster-row-trademark-need-not-be-formally-declared-well-known-to-get-cross-class-protection-says-delhi-hc</loc>
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<image:caption>Justice Jyoti Singh</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Senior Advocate Satvik Varma</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-11T12:49:51.862+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>'Ghostbuster' row: Trademark need not be formally declared well-known to get cross-class protection, says Delhi HC </news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi High Court</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/childrens-mental-health-paramount-sikkim-hc-finds-man-guilty-of-driving-girl-to-suicide-by-sexually-assaulting-her</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-11T12:15:19.024+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Children's mental health paramount: Sikkim HC finds man guilty of driving girl to suicide by sexually assaulting her</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/us-court-asks-gautam-adani-to-disclose-quid-pro-quo-for-closing-bribery-case-against-him</loc>
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<image:caption>Senior Judge Nicholas Garaufis</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Robert J Giuffra Jr and James McDonald of Sullivan and Cromwell</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Lawyers of Adani</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-11T11:15:47.134+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>US court asks Gautam Adani to disclose quid pro quo for closing bribery case against him </news:title>
<news:keywords>Gautam Adani</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/bengaluru-court-grants-bail-to-prakash-raj-in-multiple-voter-id-case</loc>
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<image:caption>CMM, Prakash Raj</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Judge Jyoti Shantappa Kale</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-11T11:09:57.029+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bengaluru court grants bail to Prakash Raj in multiple voter ID case</news:title>
<news:keywords>Prakash Raj , Bengaluru, Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Jyoti Shantappa Kale</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/delhi-high-court-flags-trend-of-adding-rape-charges-to-matrimonial-disputes-to-force-settlements</loc>
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<image:caption>Divorce</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Justice Girish Kathpalia</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-11T10:16:25.076+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi High Court flags trend of adding rape charges to matrimonial disputes to force settlements</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi High Court, rape, cruelty, Justice Girish Kathpalia</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/posters-attempting-to-alienate-jk-residents-from-india-sufficient-to-attract-uapa-jk-high-court</loc>
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<image:caption>Srinagar Bench, Jammu &amp; Kashmir and Ladakh High Court</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Justice Rajnesh Oswal and Justice Sanjay Parihar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-11T09:03:58.492+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Posters attempting to alienate J&amp;K residents from India sufficient to attract UAPA: J&amp;K High Court</news:title>
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