Chhagan Bhujbal CA money laundering
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Mere absence of due diligence, even if assumed for arguments sake, does not amount to the commission or omission of an offence under Section 3 of the PMLA, 2002.”

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Saregama Intellectual Property Rights Dispute
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Khaitan & Co successfully represented Saregama India before the Bombay High Court

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Delhi High Court
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“Any confusion between the edible products, if allowed to continue, can lead to disastrous consequences on human health. Therefore, the Court must adopt more cautious and stringent approach for judging the likelihood of confusion and to exercise greater care.”

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Sikkim High Court
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The extra-judicial confession made by the appellant to the doctor was not considered as the appellant was in Police custody and after that, he was accompanied by a Police constable for his medical examination.

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Bombay High Court
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Instigation or incitement on the part of the accused person was the gravamen of the offence of abetment to suicide but a mere allegation or accusation of harassment made by the deceased prior to his death, cannot be held as the fulcrum of an offence under Section 306 IPC.

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National Human Rights Commission
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The NHRC noted that the incident occurred because her husband had failed to repay the loan and had run away.

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Kerala High Court
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“Letter of Intent was issued for the Academic Year 2025-26, and the Final Recognition had been issued for the Academic Year 2026-27, which also defies any logic and reason.”

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Bombay High Court
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Only out of ulterior motive to settle personal score, wife makes generalized and sweeping accusation unsupported by concrete evidence. As a result, the family members of husband have to face agony of criminal trial, when no prima facie case is made out against them.

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Call for Abstracts on Dignity Law
Conference/Seminars/LecturesLaw School News

The Indian Journal of Constitutional Law (IJCL) announced the first edition of the “Dignity Law: Practice and Promise” Conference.

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Bombay High Court
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The appointment of the petitioner to the 2008 Civil Services, based on the subsequent legislative reform made in 2016, would lead to administrative chaos and raise several complications regarding seniority, induction etc.

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Top 10 Legal Scholars
Law School NewsOthers

In the recently released 2025 edition of the AD Scientific Index, Prof. Ahmad has been ranked 10th worldwide in the field of Law and Legal Studies.

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Maharashtra stamp duty arbitration
Experts CornerKhaitan & Co

by Raj R. Panchmatia* and Peshwan Jehangir**

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Foreign Lawyers & Firms Regulations
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“The amended 2025 Regulations explicitly safeguard Indian legal sovereignty, placing stringent and well-defined limits on the scope of permissible activities by foreign lawyers and law firms.”

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Bombay High Court
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The High Court closed contempt proceedings against Cooperative Housing Society upholding the residents’ right to feed the stray dogs and directed removal of bouncers preventing the same.

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Patna High Court
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Patna High Court held that smiling and merely folding hands in Pranaam Mudra in standing position could not be construed by any prudent imagination to be an insult to the National Anthem.

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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas GMR Hyderabad
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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas acted as legal counsel for GMR Hyderabad Aerotropolis Limited (“GHAL”)

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Delhi High Court
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The plaintiffs submitted that the defendants, by manufacturing, using, displaying, advertising lookalike of the plaintiffs’ well-known products, are trying to create an unauthorized association with the plaintiffs, and deceive customers to believe that the plaintiffs have launched an affordable new range of products.

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Bombay High Court
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The appellant latched the house from outside when his wife was inside the house and had caught fire. This clearly shows that he had prevented the children from helping their mother and saw to it that she suffered fatal burn injuries.

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Bombay High Court
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One of the contentions is that there are multiple votes cast in the name of same persons in different booths in the Dhule Parliamentary Constituency with their names being reflected at multiple places of the same assembly constituency.

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Delhi High Court
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The right to travel has been held by the Supreme Court as an integral part of the fundamental right to life under Article 21 of the Constitution, and any restriction of the same without sufficient cause, would amount to a violation of his fundamental rights.

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