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Restaurants can serve herbal hookah: HC

MUMBAI, Nov. 1 -- The Bombay High Court recently ruled that restaurants are permitted to serve hookahs that do not contain tobacco or nicotine, hearing a petition filed by a few restaurateurs earlier ... Read More


Property received by Hindu widow in partition is her absolute right: HC

MUMBAI, Nov. 1 -- In a significant ruling that reinforces the property rights of Hindu women, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has held that any property received by a Hindu widow either in p... Read More


Serving herbal, tobacco-free hookah not prohibited: HC

India, Nov. 1 -- The Bombay High Court recently ruled that restaurants are permitted to serve hookahs that do not contain tobacco or nicotine, hearing a petition filed by a few restaurateurs earlier t... Read More


HC asks son to return 88-yr-old's flat over coercion

MUMBAI, Oct. 30 -- The Bombay High Court recently upheld a senior citizen's right to property by directing his son and grandson to hand over a flat back to him, after finding out that the old man was ... Read More


HC reduces life term of rape survivor convicted of killing her attacker

India, Oct. 29 -- The Bombay High Court recently reduced the life sentence of a woman convicted of killing her alleged rapist to 10 years' rigorous imprisonment, holding that she acted under grave pro... Read More


Bombay HC reduces life term of rape survivor convicted of killing her attacker

India, Oct. 29 -- The Bombay High Court recently reduced the life sentence of a woman convicted of killing her alleged rapist to 10 years' rigorous imprisonment, holding that she acted under grave pro... Read More


life term of woman who killed rapist cut to 10 years

MUMBAI, Oct. 29 -- The Bombay High Court recently reduced the life sentence of a woman convicted of killing her alleged rapist to 10 years' rigorous imprisonment, holding that she acted under grave pr... Read More


Mhada bound to grant NOC for redevpt of dilapidated bldgs: HC

India, Oct. 28 -- The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (Mhada) to issue a No Objection Certificate (NOC) for the redevelopment of a dilapidated bui... Read More


HC quashes rRs.r75 lakh arbitral award against Hershey's, terms it arbitrary

India, Oct. 28 -- The Bombay High Court has set aside an arbitral award directing Hershey's India Pvt. Ltd. to pay Rs.75 lakh to Kanti Beverages Pvt. Ltd., observing that the sum was granted as a "con... Read More


HC pulls up collector for delaying regularisation of tribal farmer's land

India, Oct. 28 -- The Bombay High Court recently directed the Thane collector to regularise the farming land of a tribal farmer that has been pending since 2009, observing that the prolonged inaction ... Read More