10 years on, clothing brand heir faces trial for assault on ex...

The ruling was delivered last week by Justice Roshan Dalvi on a plea filed by a city resident, who had challenged non-bailable warrant issued by a lower court against him for failure to pay maintenance to his wife. The wife had moved a lower court ...

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has held that a father cannot take away custody of a minor child from the mother if the latter has separated from him. The claim of the father in such a case that he was a lawful guardian of the child would be naturally ...

For nearly five years, a vital piece of forensic evidence against three employees of the accounting firm KPMG was mysteriously not filed in court, virtually delaying the trial in a case of sexual harassment at the workplace. Six years after the ...

(UNI) The Bombay High Court has held that a woman can file a complaint of cruelty under the Domestic Violence Act against female family members too, and not just the male relatives. The DV Act is a beneficial legislation. It is meant for protection ...

In a significant order, the Bombay High Court has held that a wife can file an application for specific reliefs under the Domestic Violence Act only while remaining in a domestic relationship. However, if living separately from husband for quite ...