Bombay High Court

THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, EDC LTD., AND ANRversusNILESH KENNY AND ANR

Disposal: Allowed
Bench: VALMIKI MENEZES

Holding

The Court allowed the application, directing waiver of objections, amendment of the cause title, and issuance of notice to the newly added legal representatives.

Summary

The High Court of Bombay at Goa entertained an application filed by the Managing Director, EDC Ltd. and others seeking procedural relief. The Court ordered the registry to waive any office objections and to register the matter. It directed that the legal representatives of Respondent No. 1 be brought on record and that the cause title be amended to reflect their names. The Court further directed that notice be issued to the newly added legal representatives, with a return date of 24‑03‑2026. The application was thereafter disposed of.

Issues considered

Whether the registry may waive office objections and register the matter?
Whether the cause title may be amended to incorporate the names of the legal representatives of a respondent?

Subjects

procedural relief
waiver of objections
amendment of cause title
notice issuance
civil application

Judgment

2026:BHC-GOA:277
                                                MCA 89 2026

                Sonam

                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA
                           MISC.CIVIL APPLICATION NO.89 OF 2026
                                            IN
                               WRIT PETITION NO.210 OF 2025
           THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, EDC LTD.,
           AND ANR                                                   ... APPLICANTS
             Versus
           NILESH KENNY AND ANR                                      ... RESPONDENTS


           Mr. Vishnuprasad Lawande with Ms. Smita Gawas, Advocates for the
           Applicant.

           Mr. Vivek Rodrigues, Advocate for Respondent No. 2.


                                  CORAM:- VALMIKI MENEZES, J.
                                  DATED :- 17th February, 2026

           P.C.:


           1.      Registry to waive office objections and register the matter.


           2.      For the reasons stated in the application, the same is allowed. The
           Legal Representatives of Respondent No. 1 shall be brought on record,
           and the cause title shall be amended forthwith to incorporate the names
           of the Legal Representatives of Respondent No. 1.


           3.      Issue notice to newly added Legal Representatives of Respondent
           No. 1 returnable on 24.03.2026.




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                                 MCA 89 2026


4.   The application stands disposed of.



                                           VALMIKI MENEZES, J.




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