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Nayal Bori Cricket Club Rep by Its Secretary v. State of Goa Thr the Chief Secretary and 4 Ors.

Bombay HC25 Mar 2026WP/210/2026

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What is this about?

Nayal Bori Cricket Club v. State of Goa; Goa Cricket Association (Respondent No.3); Goa Cricket Association Ombudsman; Ombudsman Order dated 17.02.2026; condonation of delay; wrap up matter within three months; preliminary objection to maintainability of writ petition left open; office objections waived; petition disposed on statement/affidavit; Bombay High Court at Goa; Writ Petition No.210 of 2026; 26 WP 210 2026; 2026:BHC-GOA:592-DB; decided 25th March, 2026.

What did the court decide?

Petition disposed of in view of the statement recorded in the affidavit filed on behalf of Respondent No.3 (Goa Cricket Association); the maintainability objection was left open. No substantive relief, costs or amounts are indicated in the judgment. ¶18

Nayal Bori Cricket Club Rep by Its Secretary vs State of Goa Thr the Chief Secretary and 4 Ors. — Bombay HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

What the court decided

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Issue for consideration

Maintainability of the Writ Petition (preliminary objection raised by the Goa Cricket Association) - expressly left open by the Court, which declined to express any opinion on it.

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Court's answer

The preliminary objection as to the maintainability of the Petition raised by the Goa Cricket Association was left open; the Court expressly did not express any opinion on that objection.

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Ratio / Principle

The Registry was directed to waive office objections and register the matter.

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Key takeaways

In view of the affidavit/statement placed on record by Respondent No.3 (Goa Cricket Association), the Court disposed of the Petition.ratio¶18

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

High Court of Bombay at Goa (Division Bench: Valmiki Menezes & Amit S. Jamsandekar, JJ.; neutral citation 2026:BHC-GOA:592-DB), Writ Petition No.210 of 2026, decided 25th March, 2026 - Nayal Bori Cricket Club rep. by its Secretary v. State of Goa through the Chief Secretary & Ors. (incl. Goa Cricket Association, Respondent No.3). On an affidavit filed on behalf of the Goa Cricket Association placing on record the Ombudsman's Order dated 17.02.2026 - recording that, in the event the application for condonation of delay is allowed on merits, a sincere effort shall be made to wrap up the matter at the earliest, preferably within three months - the Court directed the Registry to waive office objections, registered the matter and disposed of the Petition. The preliminary objection to the maintainability of the Petition raised by the Goa Cricket Association was left open, the Court expressly stating it had not expressed any opinion on it. No statute or precedent was cited or considered; the impugned order is not identified in the text.

Nayal Bori Cricket Club Rep by Its Secretary v. State of Goa Thr the Chief Secretary and 4 Ors.

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