Jeremias E Souza And ANR v. State Of Goa, Through The Chief Secretary Of Goa And 2 ORS

1 WPCR 50 2025 Niti

IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA

CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.50 OF 2025 JEREMIAS E SOUZA AND ANR ... PETITIONERS

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STATE OF GOA, THROUGH THE CHIEF SECRETARY OF GOA AND 2 ORS ... RESPONDENTS Mr. Sudin Usgaonkar, Senior Advocate with Ms. Snehlata Sahani and Ms. Divya Parab, Advocates for the Petitioners. Mr. S. Karpe, Additional Public Prosecutor for Respondent Nos.1 and 2.

Mr. H. S. Kohli and Mr. Chirag Angle, Advocates for Respondent No. 3.

CORAM:- ASHISH S. CHAVAN, J.

DATED :- 23rd April, 2026 P.C.:

Heard Mr Usagaonkar, learned Senior Advocate for the Petitioners and Mr Kohli, learned Advocate for Respondent No.3.

2. After Mr Usgaonkar concluded his arguments, he has sought a brief accommodation. At his request, matter is adjourned to 29.04.2026 at 2.30 p.m. It is clarified that the oral arguments are concluded.

ASHISH S. CHAVAN, J.

Signed by: NITI KISHOR HALDANKAR Designation: Private Secretary Date: 23/04/2026 17:09:40 23rd April, 2026