Bombay High Court

MR. VIPIN SUKUMAR PANICKARversusMUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF GR. MUMBAI

Decided: 16 September 2026
Disposal: Allowed

Holding

The court held that the date in paragraph 4 is a clerical error and the order must be read with the corrected date of 25 February 2025.

Summary

In an interim application filed by Vipin Sukumar Panickar against the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, the applicant's counsel pointed out a clerical error in paragraph 4 of the order dated 16 September 2026, where the date was incorrectly stated as 25 February 2026. The court examined the claim and agreed that the correct date should be 25 February 2025. Accordingly, the court ordered that the entire order dated 16 September 2026 be read with the corrected date. No substantive merits of the underlying dispute were addressed. The correction was made to ensure the accuracy of the record.

Issues considered

Whether the date mentioned in paragraph 4 of the order dated 16 September 2026 is a clerical error requiring correction.

Subjects

clerical error
order correction
interim application
civil procedure

Judgment

                                                              1/1                     9 IA-6637-2026.DOC



                                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                               CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION


        Digitally                             INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 6637 OF 2026
        signed by
        SAIRAJ
SAIRAJ  SANJAY
        KARANDE
                                                              IN
SANJAY
KARANDE Date:
        2026.09.22
        10:57:18
                                                  FIRST APPEAL NO. 717 OF 2016
        +0530



                     Mr. Vipin Sukumar Panickar                       … Applicant/Plaintiff
                                     Vs.
                     Municipal Corporation of Gr. Mumbai              … Respondent
                                                           _______
                     Mr. Sanjay Yadav i/b Mr. O. P. Singh for Applicant.
                                                           _______


                                                  CORAM        :      ARIF S. DOCTOR, J.
                                                  DATE         :      21st SEPTEMBER 2026.


                     P.C.


                     1.       The matter was placed today for speaking to the minutes of the order dated


                     16th September, 2026.


                     2.       Learned counsel for the Applicant points out that in paragraph no. 4,


                     inadvertently, the date is mentioned as 25 th February, 2026.


                     3.       The same to be read as 25th February, 2025.


                     4.       Order dated 16th September, 2026 to be read accordingly.




                                                                                     (ARIF S. DOCTOR, J.)



                     Sairaj

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