Shaila Damodar Sinai Borkar And ANR v. The Officer Incharge, Police Inspector, Ponda And 2 ORS

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA

CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.5 OF 2026 SHAILA DAMODAR SINAI BORKAR AND ANR ... PETITIONERS

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THE OFFICER INCHARGE, POLICE INSPECTOR, PONDA AND 2 ORS ... RESPONDENTS Ms Anushka Kuvelkar, Advocate for the Petitioners. Mr S.G. Bhobe, Public Prosecutor with Mr Nikhil Vaze, Additional Public Prosecutor for Respondent Nos.1 and 2/State.

Mr Kabir Sabnis (through V.C.) with Mr Raj Chodankar, Advocate for Respondent No.3.

CORAM:- ASHISH S. CHAVAN, J.

DATED :- 11th March, 2026 P.C.:

Heard learned Counsel for the parties.

2. During the course of submissions, both Counsel have adverted to several judgments in support of their respective submissions. Learned Counsel for Respondent No.3, Mr Sabnis, seeks a short adjournment to enable him to deal with the submissions advanced by the Counsel for the Petitioner and the judgments submitted by her. 11th March, 2026

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3. At the request of learned Counsel for Respondent No.3, list on 18.03.2026.

ASHISH S. CHAVAN, J.

Signed by: NITI KISHOR HALDANKAR Designation: Private Secretary Date: 11/03/2026 17:42:48 11th March, 2026