Bombay High Court says there is no law that prevents a wife from using surname of the husband even after divorce [Read the Judgment]

Hearing a petition filed by a 67 year old lady who was divorced from her husband in 2003, the Bombay High Court has taken a view that "There is no law which prevents a wife from using her name adopted after the marriage containing the name and surname of her husband even after a decree of divorce is passed by a Court of competent jurisdiction."The lady had applied for renewal of her...