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<news:title>Delhi High Court picks Anu Grover Baliga as special judge for paper leak cases in fast-track court</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/whats-in-a-name-man-with-lord-rams-names-may-not-have-his-virtues-delhi-high-court</loc>
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<news:title>What's in a name? Man with Lord Ram's names may not have his virtues: Delhi High Court  </news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/no-mv-act-compensation-unless-there-is-link-between-death-and-car-in-which-body-was-found-supreme-court</loc>
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<image:caption>Accident</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Justice Sanjay Karol &amp; Justice Augustine George Masih</image:caption>
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<news:title>No MV Act compensation unless there is link between death and car in which body was found: Supreme Court</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/columns/from-paper-leaks-to-data-leaks-why-clat-must-choose-integrity-over-inertia</loc>
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<image:caption>CLAT reforms</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-23T19:50:38.283+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>From paper leaks to data leaks: Why CLAT must choose integrity over inertia</news:title>
<news:keywords>CLAT, Common Law Admission Test</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/kerala-high-court-advocates-association-felicitates-cm-vd-satheesan</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala CM VD Satheesan</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Advocate Peeyus A Kottam’</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Chief Justice Soumen Sen</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Advocate General Jaju Babu</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-23T19:46:40.570+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala High Court Advocates' Association felicitates CM VD Satheesan</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/law-policy/advocates-protection-bill-ready-kerala-cm-vd-satheesan</loc>
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<image:caption>Kerala High court, VD Satheesan</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-23T19:33:28.684+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Advocates' Protection Bill ready: Kerala CM VD Satheesan</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/india-adr-week-2026-returns-from-711-september-with-20-sessions-across-bengaluru-mumbai-new-delhi</loc>
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<image:caption>India ADR Week 2026</image:caption>
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<news:name>Bar &amp; Bench</news:name>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-23T19:22:37.515+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India ADR Week 2026 returns from 7–11 September with 20+ sessions across Bengaluru, Mumbai, New Delhi</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/corporate/white-brief-elevates-burzin-bharucha-to-partner-in-disputes-white-collar-arbitration</loc>
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<image:caption>Burzin Bharucha</image:caption>
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<news:name>Bar &amp; Bench</news:name>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-23T19:20:37.362+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>White &amp; Brief elevates Burzin Bharucha to Partner in Disputes and White-Collar practice</news:title>
<news:keywords>White &amp; Brief, Burzin Bharucha, Nilesh Tribhuvann, Indian law firms, Law firm news</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/dealstreet/university-of-york-university-of-liverpool-university-of-bristol-establish-campuses-in-india-cms-induslaw-acts</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/barandbench/2026-07-23/evo6pvfc/ViewPoint-MIddle-Single-Image-copy.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Saurav Kumar, Gautam Kumar Bhargava</image:caption>
</image:image><xhtml:link href="https://www.barandbench.com/amp/story/dealstreet%2Funiversity-of-york-university-of-liverpool-university-of-bristol-establish-campuses-in-india-cms-induslaw-acts" rel="amphtml" />
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-23T19:13:23.108+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UK Universities York, Liverpool, Bristol to open India Campuses; CMS INDUSLAW Advises</news:title>
<news:keywords>CMS IndusLaw, Saurav Kumar, Gautam Kumar Bhargava, Erulearning Solutions, University of York, University of Liverpool, University of Bristol, Indian law firms, Law firm news</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/does-not-stand-to-reason-delhi-high-court-on-bci-rule-prohibiting-open-university-graduates-from-pursuing-law</loc>
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<image:caption>The Bar Council of India</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-23T18:33:49.022+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Does not stand to reason: Delhi High Court on BCI rule prohibiting open university graduates from pursuing law</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi High Court, Bar Council of Delhi</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/ph-high-court-bans-construction-in-16-villages-near-chandigarh-over-environmental-concerns</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/barandbench/2025-01-27/ngqv4gn0/14.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Open Hand Monument, Chandigarh</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra and Justice Rohit Kapoor</image:caption>
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<news:name>Bar &amp; Bench</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-23T18:32:04.122+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>P&amp;H High Court bans construction in 16 villages near Chandigarh over environmental concerns</news:title>
<news:keywords>punjab and haryana high court, chandigarh, mohali, punjab</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/supreme-court-grants-relief-to-debarred-law-students-amid-confusion-over-attendance-rules</loc>
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<image:caption>Students, Supreme Court</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Justice Vikram Nath, Justice Sandeep Mehta, and Justice R Mahadevan</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Senior Advocate Mukul Rohatgi</image:caption>
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<news:name>Bar &amp; Bench</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-23T18:22:41.930+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Supreme Court grants relief to debarred law students amid confusion over attendance rules</news:title>
<news:keywords>Supreme Court of India, BCI , compulsory attendance, law schools, law university </news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/forwarding-fake-newspaper-clipping-on-whatsapp-not-forgery-without-proof-of-fabrication-gujarat-high-court</loc>
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<image:caption>Mobile phone sharing</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Justice PM Raval</image:caption>
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<news:name>Bar &amp; Bench</news:name>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-23T18:01:15.192+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Forwarding fake newspaper clipping on WhatsApp not forgery without proof of fabrication: Gujarat High Court</news:title>
<news:keywords>Gujarat High Court, WhatsApp, Forwards, Fake News, Newspaper, Clipping, Defamation</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/high-court-chief-justices-7-acting-cjs-5-more-retirements-in-2026</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/barandbench/2026-07-23/3msagtgv/Chief-Justices-table-July-22</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Justices of High Courts as of July 21, 2026</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Justices RV Ghuge, Ashwani Kumar Mishra, Vivek Rusia, Sanjeev Kumar, Sanjeev Prakash Sharma, Tapabrata Chakraborty, and Sudhir Singh</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Justice Ramesh Sinha, Justice MS Sonak, Justice Harish Tandon, Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma, Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/barandbench/2026-07-21/f6fzgjp9/1000593956.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justices Vikram Nath, BV Nagarathna, MM Sundresh and PS Narasimha</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-23T17:34:08.485+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>High Court Chief Justices: 7 Acting CJs, 5 more retirements in 2026</news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/columns/tryst-with-the-constitution-student-protests-a-fitting-case-for-a-suo-motu-intervention-by-the-supreme-court</loc>
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<image:caption>Tryst with the Constitution: Swapnil Tripathi</image:caption>
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<news:name>Bar &amp; Bench</news:name>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-23T17:16:08.840+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>[Tryst with the Constitution] Student protests: A fitting case for a suo motu intervention by the Supreme Court</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/delhi-high-court-refuses-immediate-relief-to-vedanta-against-ongc-takeover-of-gujarat-oil-block</loc>
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<image:caption>Vedanta, Delhi High Court</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Justice Dinesh Mehta and Justice Rajneesh Kumar Gupta</image:caption>
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<image:caption>R Venkataramani</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Mukul Rohatgi</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/barandbench/2025-03-11/sz46mqxp/20.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Senior Advocate Jayant Mehta</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/barandbench/2025-09-22/3z24e89j/03.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>ASG Chetan Sharma</image:caption>
</image:image><xhtml:link href="https://www.barandbench.com/amp/story/news%2Flitigation%2Fdelhi-high-court-refuses-immediate-relief-to-vedanta-against-ongc-takeover-of-gujarat-oil-block" rel="amphtml" />
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-23T16:58:16.237+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi High Court refuses immediate relief to Vedanta against ONGC takeover of Gujarat oil block</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delhi High Court</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/tcs-nashik-case-court-grants-bail-to-posh-member-booked-for-not-acting-on-victims-complaint</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/barandbench/2026-04-17/yv4nyxv0/1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>TCS Nashik Case</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-23T15:22:18.221+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>TCS Nashik case: Court grants bail to POSH member booked for not acting on victim's complaint</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/kerala-hc-quashes-sexual-harassment-case-against-boby-chemmanur-after-settlement-with-actress</loc>
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<image:caption>Boby Chemmanur, Kerala HC</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Justice Jobin Sebastian</image:caption>
</image:image><xhtml:link href="https://www.barandbench.com/amp/story/news%2Flitigation%2Fkerala-hc-quashes-sexual-harassment-case-against-boby-chemmanur-after-settlement-with-actress" rel="amphtml" />
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<news:name>Bar &amp; Bench</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-23T14:47:49.359+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala HC quashes sexual harassment case against Boby Chemmanur after settlement with actress</news:title>
<news:keywords>kerala high court</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/supreme-court-bats-for-highways-act-amendment-says-bureaucrats-should-not-decide-land-compensation-disputes</loc>
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<image:caption>Highway</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Sonam Raghuvanshi with Supreme Court</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Justices MM Sundresh and PB Varale of Supreme Court</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Solicitor General Tushar Mehta appeared for the State</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-23T12:23:33.412+05:30</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Builders</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Arpit Gupta</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-23T11:45:17.429+05:30</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Karnataka High Court and Lawyers' black gowns</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Justice BM Shyam Prasad</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-23T11:45:11.629+05:30</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-23T11:28:24.480+05:30</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia</image:caption>
</image:image><xhtml:link href="https://www.barandbench.com/amp/story/news%2Fdelhi-high-court-agrees-to-hear-pil-seeking-nia-probe-into-cockroach-janta-party-protests" rel="amphtml" />
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-23T11:05:55.372+05:30</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>CJI Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi, Justice V Mohana</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Comparative Trends of IPRs Granted / Registered (outside bracket) vs. Disposed (inside bracket)</image:caption>
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<image:caption>AMD acquires MEXT</image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/pm-narendra-modi-announces-fast-track-courts-to-hear-question-paper-leak-cases</loc>
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<image:caption>Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Bangalore Bar Association Protest</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-23T09:30:24.728+05:30</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Justice Alok Jain</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-23T08:20:52.391+05:30</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-23T07:30:52.007+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CLAT 2027 to be held on December 6, 2026</news:title>
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</url>
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<image:caption>Justice KV Viswanathan</image:caption>
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<news:title>AoRs must argue cases themselves, not routinely engage senior advocates: Supreme Court Justice KV Viswanathan</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/corporate/two-lawyers-merge-practices-to-form-real-estate-law-firm-apex-legal-eagles</loc>
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<image:caption>Om Prakash Verma, Sahil Singh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-22T20:09:02.977+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two lawyers merge practices to form real estate law firm Apex Legal Eagles</news:title>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/kerala-high-court-directs-dgp-to-constitute-special-squads-in-every-district-to-probe-hit-and-run-cases</loc>
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<image:caption>Justice G Girish</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-22T20:08:26.177+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Kerala High Court directs DGP to constitute special squads in every district to probe hit-and-run cases</news:title>
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<url>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-22T20:01:10.129+05:30</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Acting Chief Justice Ravindra Ghuge and Justice Gautam Ankhad</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Maharashtra Advocate General Milind Sathe</image:caption>
</image:image><xhtml:link href="https://www.barandbench.com/amp/story/news%2Fpolice-must-protect-citizens-not-accused-bombay-high-court-in-ramesh-mhatre-doctor-assault-case" rel="amphtml" />
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-22T19:38:51.682+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Police must protect citizens, not accused: Bombay High Court in Ramesh Mhatre doctor assault case</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/delhi-court-denies-anticipatory-bail-to-man-accused-of-framing-brother-in-law-in-charlie-kirk-assassination</loc>
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</image:image><xhtml:link href="https://www.barandbench.com/amp/story/news%2Fdelhi-court-denies-anticipatory-bail-to-man-accused-of-framing-brother-in-law-in-charlie-kirk-assassination" rel="amphtml" />
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-22T19:14:29.908+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi court denies anticipatory bail to man accused of framing brother-in-law in Charlie Kirk assassination</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/anil-ambanis-damepl-too-influential-supreme-court-in-dmrc-case</loc>
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<image:caption>Anil Ambani and Supreme Court</image:caption>
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</image:image><xhtml:link href="https://www.barandbench.com/amp/story/news%2Flitigation%2Fanil-ambanis-damepl-too-influential-supreme-court-in-dmrc-case" rel="amphtml" />
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-22T17:39:52.587+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Anil Ambani’s DAMEPL too influential? Supreme Court in DMRC case</news:title>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/patient-cannot-insist-doctor-should-prescribe-a-particular-diagnostic-test-kerala-high-court</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-22T17:27:28.824+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Patient cannot insist doctor should prescribe a particular diagnostic test: Kerala High Court</news:title>
<news:keywords>kerala, kerala high court </news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/calcutta-high-court-quashes-criminal-case-against-bajaj-finserv-md-over-loan-dispute-says-it-is-civil-matter</loc>
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<image:caption>Bajaj Finserv with Calcutta High Court</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Justice Dr Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-22T16:49:00.366+05:30</news:publication_date>
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</image:image><xhtml:link href="https://www.barandbench.com/amp/story/news%2Flitigation%2Fpil-before-delhi-high-court-challenges-narrow-definition-of-workers-under-social-security-code" rel="amphtml" />
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</image:image><xhtml:link href="https://www.barandbench.com/amp/story/news%2Flitigation%2Fshould-bail-be-cancelled-solely-because-of-legal-flaws-in-bail-order-supreme-court-asks" rel="amphtml" />
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/delhi-high-court-seeks-response-of-centre-cbfc-on-plea-to-add-indian-sign-language-feature-in-films-ott-content</loc>
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<image:caption>Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-22T16:21:50.921+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Delhi High Court seeks response of Centre, CBFC on plea to add Indian Sign Language feature in films, OTT content</news:title>
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<image:caption>Rule 5 of Certificate and Place of Practice (Verification) Rules, 2015.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-22T16:19:37.752+05:30</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-07-22T12:06:03.907+05:30</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Supreme Court of India</image:caption>
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<image:caption>CJI Surya Kant at Punjab and Haryana High Court</image:caption>
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