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<image:caption>Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha and Justice Ravindra Kumar Agrawal</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Justice JK Maheshwari at the event</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Chief Justice SA Dharmadhikari at the event</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-20T10:50:08.172+05:30</news:publication_date>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/corporate/pankaj-jain-leaves-astrazeneca-to-join-the-times-of-india-as-director-legal</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-20T10:40:49.704+05:30</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Justices GS Kulkarni and Aarti Sathe</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-20T10:23:07.484+05:30</news:publication_date>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/karnataka-high-court-orders-fir-against-cop-accused-of-attacking-advocate-at-police-station</loc>
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<image:caption>Justice M Nagaprasanna and Karnataka High Court</image:caption>
</image:image><xhtml:link href="https://www.barandbench.com/amp/story/news%2Flitigation%2Fkarnataka-high-court-orders-fir-against-cop-accused-of-attacking-advocate-at-police-station" rel="amphtml" />
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-20T10:13:00.177+05:30</news:publication_date>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/arbitration-has-become-like-courts-supreme-court-justice-manmohan</loc>
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<image:caption>SILF SLP awards</image:caption>
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