Justice Pranay Verma Archives

“The film is an inspiration and fiction”: Madhya Pradesh HC denies relief to Shah Bano’s daughter against release of ‘Haq’ Movie

“Since the film is an inspiration and a fiction, some amount of leeway is certainly permissible and merely because the same is done, it cannot be said that there has been any sensationalization or false portrayal.”

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MP High Court directs Sub Divisional Officer to maintain ‘legible’ order-sheets & not treat election proceedings ‘so casually’

The Court found the Sub Divisional Officer’s handwritten order-sheets, nearly illegible, making it difficult for the higher authority to discern the proceedings.

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MP High Court rejects ‘Mandsaur is a Religious City’ argument against the establishment of Slaughterhouse

The notification dated 09-12-2011 issued by the State Government only declared a 100-meter radius as sacred, not the entire city of Mandsaur.

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Trademark Infringement | MP High Court upholds Excise Commissioner’s order prohibiting reuse of embossed Mount Everest beer bottles

“Private Respondents are free to reuse generic beer bottles manufactured by third parties which do not violate the label, trademark/brand/logo of another entity.”

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2022 Khargone communal riots incitement| MP High Court directs SHO to consider Congress Spokesperson Aminul Khan Suri’s complaint against BJP’s Kailash Vijayvargiya

The petitioner alleged that the BJP Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya shared a false video on X (Twitter) to incite the communal riots which erupted in Khargone during the Ram Navami in April 2022.

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Blenders Pride v. London Pride | “No prima facie case”; Madhya Pradesh High Court refuses to pass temporary injunction in trademark infringement suit

“A consumer going into the market to purchase premium/ultra-premium whisky will not be confused by the word ‘Pride’ in the name of any brand. The mark has to be compared as a whole.”