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Oct 27 2016

Raul Aires Fernandes and Another Vs. State Of Goa, through its Chief S ...

Court: Mumbai Goa

Decided on: Oct-27-2016

Nutan D. Sardessai, J. 1. Heard Shri Rohit Bras De Sa, learned Advocate appearing for the petitioners, Shri S.D. Lotlikar, learned Advocate General appearing for the respondent no.1, Shri P. Dangui, learned Additional Government Advocate appearing for the respondent nos.2, 3 and 4 and Shri A. R. Kantak, learned Advocate appearing for the respondent no.5. 2. Rule. Heard forthwith with the consent of the learned Counsel for the parties. Learned Counsel appearing for the respondents waive service. 3. Shri Rohit Bras De Sa, learned Advocate for the petitioners contended that the respondent no.6 was the member of the Conservation Committee who had sat in decision as apparent from the minutes and without disclosing the fact that he had drawn the plan on behalf of the respondent no.5. The permission thus granted had to be revoked as it was affected by bias on the part of the respondent no.6 and since the doctrine of fairness was equally applicable in administrative action. He relied in Minera...


Oct 24 2016

Sabina Fernandes and Others Vs. The Chief Secretary, Secretariat, Stat ...

Court: Mumbai Goa

Decided on: Oct-24-2016

Oral Judgment: (F.M. Reis, J.) 1. Heard Mr. Arun Bras De Sa, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners, Mr. S. D. Lotlikar, learned Advocate General appearing for the respondents, Mr. J. Vaz, learned Special Public Prosecutor appearing for the CBI and Mr. A. Rodrigues, learned counsel appearing for the intervenor. 2. Rule. Heard forthwith with the consent of the learned counsel. 3. The learned counsel appearing for the respective respondents waive service. 4. The above petition inter alia prays for a writ or direction to the respondents to hand over the case to the Central Bureau of Investigation for reinvestigation and filing of an appropriate Final Report Form in accordance with law. Further, directions also sought to register the petitioners' complaints dated 16.04.2016, 15.04.2016, 18.04.2016, and 28.04.2016 as FIRs in terms of Section 154 of the Criminal Procedure Code. 5. It is the contention of the petitioners that Kamakshi Forex Private Limited is a Private Limited Company ...


Oct 21 2016

Narcinva Govind Naik and Another Vs. Vikramsingh Routella and Others

Court: Mumbai Goa

Decided on: Oct-21-2016

1. The challenge in this petition is to the concurrent finding about the respondent nos. 1 and 2 being the mundkars of a dwelling house no.80 (1) standing in land survey no.30/19 of village Ponda. 2. The respondent nos.1 and 2 are husband and wife. The petitioner is the brother of the second respondent, Shalini Rautella. The third respondent Damodar Kapdi (since deceased) was the Bhatkar. The petitioner is represented by his son Pradeep Naik who is his Power of Attorney holder. The first and the second respondent filed an application under section 8A of the Goa, Daman and Diu Mundkars (Protection from Eviction) Act 1975 (Mundkar Act, for short) before the Mamlatdar on 8/1/1996 in which now deceased Damodar Kapdi was the sole respondent. Within a week of the filing of this application, Damodar sold the property to the fourth respondent, M/s Sungrace Developers Ltd., who was arrayed as opponent no.3 before the Mamlatdar. The petitioner got himself impleaded in these proceedings as the op...


Oct 20 2016

Caetano R. Silva Vs. Prescribed Authority, Minister of Home Affairs an ...

Court: Mumbai Goa

Decided on: Oct-20-2016

1. Whether the petitioner has ceased to be a citizen of India, on account of the petitioner voluntarily getting his birth registered in the Central Registry of Births at Lisbon, Portugal (Central Registry at Lisbon), is the question which falls for determination in this petition. 2. Brief facts necessary for the disposal of the petition may be stated thus: That the petitioner was born in Benaulim village, Salcete, Goa on 21/10/1959 and his birth is registered under entry no.3125 of the Registrar of Births maintained under Codigo Registro Civil , which was then in force in Goa, which was under a Portuguese Colonial Rule. The petitioner is a registered voter from Benaulim constituency at Serial No.445 of part 21 of electoral roll of 32, Benaulim constituency for the Legislative Assembly of State of Goa. The petitioner had contested the election to the Goa Legislative Assembly as a candidate of Goa Vikas Party (GVP) on 06/03/2012 and has been declared elected and is presently a member of ...


Oct 18 2016

Fortis Hospitals Limited and Others Vs. Antonieta Ribeiro e Souza and ...

Court: Mumbai Goa

Decided on: Oct-18-2016

1. Admit. The learned counsel for the respondent nos. 1 and 2 and the learned Additional Government Advocate for the respondent no.3 waives service. Heard finally by consent of parties. 2. The challenge in this petition is to the order dated 25/3/2015 passed by the learned District Judge at Panaji in Civil Suit No.38/B, by which the learned District Judge has refused to reject the plaint under Order 7 Rule 11 of Code of Civil Procedure 1908 (CPC) has been dismissed. 2. The brief facts necessary for the disposal of the petition can be stated thus: The respondent nos.1 and 2 are the plaintiffs, who have filed the aforesaid civil suit for recovery of money and compensation against the petitioners (original defendant nos. 1 to 4) and the respondent nos. 3 and 4 (defendant nos. 5 and 6). The case made out in the plaint is that the respondent no.1 was suffering from Degenerative Aortic Valve Disease and had consulted the petitioner no.2 Dr. Vivek Jawali, Director and Surgeon attached to Fort...


Oct 15 2016

Lalitprabha Krishnaji Ajgaokar, since deceased through her legal repre ...

Court: Mumbai Goa

Decided on: Oct-15-2016

1. Rule, made returnable forthwith. The learned counsel for the respondents waives service. Heard finally by consent of parties. 2. All these petitions involve a common question about appointment of a commissioner and as such these petitions are disposed of by this common judgment. 3. The petitioners are the plaintiffs who have filed six different suits against the respondents in these petitions. The petitioners are claiming mandatory injunction directing the respondent/s to remove the structures constructed by the respondents in the suit land known as Gorbatta also known as Corpeaband situated at Khadpabandh locality of Ponda aluka bearing survey no.209/0 which is renumbered as survey no.209/1. The respondents/defendants are claiming that the suit structures are falling in land survey no.14 and not survey no.209/1 as claimed by the petitioners. 4. The trial Court has framed issues and the trial has commenced in which PW.1 has entered into the witness box. At this stage the petitioners...


Oct 15 2016

Peter Francis Conceicao and Others Vs. Candolina Conceicao and Another

Court: Mumbai Goa

Decided on: Oct-15-2016

1. Heard Mr. Sudin Usgaonkar, learned Senior Counsel appearing for the appellants, Mr. S. S. Kantak, learned Senior Counsel appearing for the respondent no.1 and Mr. V. Korgaonkar, learned counsel appearing for the respondent no.2. 2. The above appeal came to be admitted on the following substantial questions of law by order dated 12.04.2007. (1) Whether the plaintiff was entitled for a relief of declaration of sale deed as null and void and for transfer of suit plot in the name of the plaintiff without seeking relief for specific performance of contract? (2) Whether the suit filed on 13.3.1989 for declaring registered sale deed dated 12.6.1975 to which the plaintiff has been a witness was ex facie barred by limitation in view of the provisions of Transfer of Property Act, which concerns with notice of transaction relating to immovable property effected by registered instrument? (3) Whether the pleadings in the plaint at all make out any case of fraud and misrepresentation as defined u...


Oct 14 2016

Herbertsons Ltd. Vs. Crag Martin Distillery Private Limited

Court: Mumbai Goa

Decided on: Oct-14-2016

1. This is a suit for injunction and damages, in which the defendant has lodged a counter claim. 2. The plaintiff s case is as under: The plaintiff is a company incorporated under the Indian Companies Act and is inter-alia engaged in the business of manufacturing and selling of brandy, whisky and other alcoholic beverages. The defendant is also incorporated under the Indian Companies Act and is carrying on the business of manufacturing and selling of brandy and other alcoholic beverages. The plaintiff had applied to the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks, for registration of a design for their bottle. The same was granted on 11.08.2000, as design no. 183202 dated 11.08.2000, which is a Class-IV registration (the said design, for short). The said design was registered under the Designs Act, 1911 (the old Act, for short). The Designs Act, 2000 (the Act of 2000, for short) came into force on 11.05.2001. As per Section 48(2) of the Act of 2000, any registration certifica...


Oct 13 2016

Dr. Alvaro Alberto Mousinho de Noronha Ferreira Vs. State of Goa, thro ...

Court: Mumbai Goa

Decided on: Oct-13-2016

F.M. Reis, J. 1. Heard Mrs. A. Agni, learned Senior Advocate appearing for the Petitioner and Mr. D. Lawande, learned Government Advocate appearing for the Respondents. 2. The above Petition, inter alia, prays for a direction to quash and set aside the communication dated 19.09.2013 of the Deputy Collector directing the petitioner to pay conversation fees in terms of the Goa Land Revenue Code (Amendment) Act 2013 and accordingly direct the Respondents to recalculate the fees payable by the Petitioner on the basis of the area of conversion at the rates applicable on the date of making of the application dated 08.03.2013 with further direction that the excess fees recovered from the Petitioner towards conversion fees be refunded with interest at the rate of 12% per annum thereof. 3. Briefly, it is the case of the Petitioner that the Petitioner along with the other co-owners of the property, had applied for permission under Section 32 of the Goa Daman and Diu Land Revenue Code 1968 to con...


Oct 13 2016

Selva Raju Nadar and Others Vs. Mariano Mesquita and Others

Court: Mumbai Goa

Decided on: Oct-13-2016

1. Rule made returnable forthwith. The learned Counsel for the respondents waives service. Heard finally by consent of the parties. 2. The petitioners herein are the original defendant nos. 2 to 6, while the respondent nos. 1 to 13 are the original plaintiffs. For the sake of convenience the parties are referred to in their original capacity. The plaintiffs filed Special Civil Suit No. 16/2013, against petitioners and others for permanent and mandatory injunction. The subject matter of dispute is 16,168 square metres of land out of survey no. 60/2 (old matriz no. 786) of the property known as Um Terreno Oiteral Aforado situated at Sancoale. 3. The case made out in the plaint is that the larger area bearing matriz no. 786 situated at Sancoale, Dabolim Village, Mormugao, was belonging to Shri Marcal alias Joao Paulo Mesquita, who died intestate leaving behind his moiety holder, Smt. Joaquina Mesquita (defendant no. 1). Marcal Mesquita sold 3,932 square metres of land to Shri Domingos Dia...


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