Railway Wheel and Axle Production Line Agreements
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Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. acted as legal counsel to JTRF, advising on the transaction structure, drafting and negotiation of the supply and service agreements, and coordinating closing formalities across multiple jurisdictions.

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Prosecuting directors
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Section 278B of the Income Tax Act, 1961 creates a deeming fiction whereby both the Company and every person in charge are deemed guilty of the offence. The legislative intent is clear that the Company must first be arraigned, only then can its officers be fastened with vicarious liability.”

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Special Lecture on New Dimension of Adoption Law
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The Faculty of Law, University of Lucknow, Second Campus, organized a departmental lecture on 11th October 2025, where Dr. Lalit Kishore Srivastava delivered an insightful talk on “New Dimension of Adoption Law in India.” The lecture examined the evolution of adoption laws through Hindu, Muslim, and secular frameworks, tracing judicial reforms and women’s rights in adoption.

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delay sufficient for filing condonation
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“In criminal jurisprudence, the right of speedy trial is recognised as a fundamental right and just because the accused had participated in the trial at one stage, at other stage he does not lose a right to ask for bail.”

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Third-Party Funding (TPF)
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by Dr Amitesh Deshmukh*

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CAM advises Cerberus IFC
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The proceeds of the Debentures were utilized for inter alia implementation of the resolution plan submitted by Independent Sugar Corporation Limited, a Bermuda incorporated entity in respect of Hindusthan National Glass & Industries Limited (“HNG”) and working capital and capital expenditure requirements of HNG.

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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Technology and Crime
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The Central Academy for Police Training (CAPT), BPR&D, Ministry of Home Affairs, is inviting chapter proposals for an upcoming edited volume titled “Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita: Technology, Crime and Justice.” The publication aims to explore the intersection of law and technology under the BNS, 2023, focusing on cybercrimes, investigation challenges, judicial responses, and innovative legal frameworks in the digital era.

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WIPRO well-known trade mark
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“WIPRO has been expanding into various sectors since the 1980s and has obtained various registrations for the ‘WIPRO’ mark in various classes with the earliest registration in the year 1991.”

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regularisation of 13-years daily-wage service
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The deceased employee had rendered continuous daily waged service for 13 years from 1985 till his regularization, which worked out to be 2 years regular service after giving weightage of 1-year regular service in lieu of 5 years of daily wages service, and had rendered 9 years of regular service, making it a total of 11 years.”

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landlord not required to disclose exact use
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 is silent about any requirement of the landlord giving the details/ divulging anything qua the nature/ purpose/ disclosure of the proposed new business by the landlord.”

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man accused of robbing senior citizen
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“It is to be seen that victim is an elderly person, who would have been in a state of shock, such incident does not happen to everybody. It is a rare incident, which gets embedded in the mind and which cannot be forgotten.”

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RERA Refund Disputes
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by Naman*

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Khaitan & Co arbitration Bombay High Court
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The ruling reinforces custodial accountability in virtual digital asset operations and upholds the Tribunal’s balanced protective measures.

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plea of alibi cannot be considered at charge sheet stage
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Filing of charge-sheet is not an empty formality and it should contain all the details for not sending accused for trial, to enable the Magistrate to decide whether to accept the report and discharge the bonds or order further investigation or to take cognizance of the offence.”

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Compensation deposit S. 148 NI Act
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The purpose behind directing to deposit as enumerated under Section 148 of the NI Act in appeal is at least to recover plausible compensation amount to provide some relief so as to save his business.”

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High Court cases from October 2025
High Court Round UpLegal RoundUp

A quick legal roundup to cover important stories from all High Courts this week.

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International Symposium on Changing Global Order in South Asia
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CHRIST (Deemed to be University), School of Law, in collaboration with the Indian Society of International Law (ISIL), invites submissions for its International Symposium on “Changing Global Order in South Asia: Balancing Sovereignty, Security, and Human Rights.” The hybrid symposium seeks papers from scholars, practitioners, and students exploring sovereignty, security, human rights, and regional cooperation in South Asia.

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relinquishing property rights is not gift
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The sisters executed the Relinquishment Deeds (‘RD’) to release their share in favour of their brother, and there was no economic consideration exchanged at the time of the execution. All the RDs were basically acknowledging the bequest made by the father in favour of his son.”

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MNLU Mumbai CICTL Call for Blogs
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The theme shall be related to Data Protection, Artificial Intelligence, Fintech, Cybersecurity, and Digital Governance or any theme relevant to the Technology Laws.

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bail to Ajaz Khan over remarks on Harsh Beniwal's family
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The audience may be influenced by the material posted by social medial influencers and thus even if the content is deleted after being posted, it would reach a large set of audience, leading to republishing of the same and sparking a debate, which eventually affects the victim.

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