Bombay High Court
THE GOA HOUSING BOARD REP. THROUGH ITS CHAIRMAN / BOARD OF DIRECTORSversusVISHWAS VITHOBA KANKONKAR AND 2 ORS.,
- Disposal
- Disposed of
Holding
The Court held that the delay in filing the review applications is condoned and the applications are to be listed for hearing.
Summary
The Goa Housing Board, represented by its Chairman and Board of Directors, filed multiple miscellaneous civil review applications against various respondents. The applications sought condonation of delay in filing the reviews. The Court examined the reasons provided in the applications for the delay. It concluded that the delay was satisfactorily explained and therefore could be condoned. Consequently, the Court ordered that the review applications be registered for the next hearing on 1 October 2026 and disposed of all the pending miscellaneous civil applications.
Issues considered
- Whether the delay in filing the review applications can be condoned under procedural law
Subjects
- review application
- condonation of delay
- miscellaneous civil application
- procedural law
- Goa Housing Board
Judgment
23-MCA-73-26 & ORS..DOC
Suchitra
IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA
MISC. CIVIL APPLICATION NO.73/2026
IN
CIVIL APPLICATION (REVIEW) NO.485/2025 (F)
THE GOA HOUSING BOARD
REP. THROUGH ITS CHAIRMAN /
BOARD OF DIRECTORS … APPLICANT
Versus
GOVINDRAJ L. SHANBHAG
AND 2 ORS. … RESPONDENTS
MISC. CIVIL APPLICATION NO.74/2026
IN
CIVIL APPLICATION (REVIEW) NO.487/2025 (F)
THE GOA HOUSING BOARD
REP. THROUGH ITS CHAIRMAN /
BOARD OF DIRECTORS … APPLICANT
Versus
YESHWANT NARAYAN
REDKAR AND 2 ORS. … RESPONDENTS
MISC. CIVIL APPLICATION NO.75/2026
IN
CIVIL APPLICATION (REVIEW) NO.491/2025 (F)
THE GOA HOUSING BOARD
REP. THROUGH ITS CHAIRMAN /
BOARD OF DIRECTORS … APPLICANT
Versus
RAJENDRA KUMAR
MISHRA AND 2 ORS. … RESPONDENTS
MISC. CIVIL APPLICATION NO.76/2026
IN
CIVIL APPLICATION (REVIEW) NO.489/2025 (F)
THE GOA HOUSING BOARD
REP. THROUGH ITS CHAIRMAN /
BOARD OF DIRECTORS … APPLICANT
Versus
VISHWAS VITHOBA
KANKONKAR AND 2 ORS. … RESPONDENTS
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24th September 2026
23-MCA-73-26 & ORS..DOC
Mr H. D. Naik, Advocate for the Applicant (thr VC).
Mr Sudesh Usgaonkar, Senior Advocate with Ms Marie Rosette
Pereira, Advocate for the Respondent No.1.
Mr V. Sardessai (CAREV No.485/2025 (F)), Ms S. Linhares
(CAREV Nos.487 and 491 of 20205 (F)) and Mr S. P. Munj
(CAREV No.489 of 2025 (F)),0 Additional Government Advocates
for the Respondent State.
CORAM: VALMIKI MENEZES, J.
DATED: 24th SEPTEMBER 2026
P.C. :
1. For reasons stated in the applications, the delay stands
condoned. he Review Applications shall be registered before the
next date of hearing i.e. on 01.10.2026.
2. All the Misc. Civil Applications stand disposed of.
VALMIKI MENEZES, J.
Signed by: SUCHITRA NANDAN Page 2 of 2
SINGBAL 24th September 2026
Designation: Personal Assistant
Date: 28/09/2026 12:48:46
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