Xxx v. the State of Goa, Thr. the Public Prosecutor and 2 Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court at Goa; Valmiki Menezes, J.; decided 15-01-2025; CRMA No.2/2025 (Criminal Misc. Application No.2 of 2025) with connected CRMAB(F) No.1083/2024; subject: amendment of cause title to incorporate victim's name with identity masked/anonymised; applicant named only as 'XXX'; advocates: Grizzel Mascarenhas for Applicant; Rohan Desai with Arya Parrikar, Ashay Priolkar and Nikhil Kerkar for Applicant in CRMAB(F) No.1083/2024; Pravin Faldessai, Additional Public Prosecutor for the State; result: application disposed of; short administrative order, no legal issues argued.
What did the court decide?
Amendment of the cause title forthwith to incorporate the name of the victim, with the victim's name to remain masked; the application referred to as 'the same' in paragraph 13 allowed on the no objection of the Applicant in CRMAB(F) No.1083/2024.