Rupali Lotlikar v. State of Goa Thr. Chief Secretary and 5 Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Procedural/scheduling order; no merits adjudication. Court: High Court of Bombay at Goa. Coram: Suman Shyam & Amit S. Jamsandekar, JJ. Decision date: 14th January, 2026. Matter: MCA 219 of 2025 in WP 935 of 2023. Applicant/Petitioner: Rupali Lotlikar; Respondents: State of Goa thr. Chief Secretary and 5 Ors. Counsel: Sailee Kenny (Applicant, through VC); Sapna Mordekar, Additional Government Advocate (Respondent no. 1); P. Dangui (Respondent no. 3); Anant Nagi (Respondent no. 4). Subject: time granted to carry out amendment of the Writ Petition; reply and rejoinder timelines; relisting on 03.02.2026. No statutes or precedents cited; no monetary quantum.
What did the court decide?
No final relief; interim directions issued - one week to the Applicant/Petitioner to carry out the amendment of the Writ Petition, two weeks to the Respondents to file reply upon service of the amended Petition, liberty to the Petitioner to file rejoinder, and relisting of the application on 03.02.2026.