IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA WRIT PETITION NO. 461 OF 2011 SHRI. DILIP VELUSKAR AND ANR., ... Petitioners Versus SMT. HAROON IBRAHIM AND ANR., ... Respondents Mr. Nigel Da Costa Frias, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Shivan Dessai,Advocate for the respondents. Coram:- F. M. REIS, J. Date:- 15th September, 2011 P.C. Heard Shri Nigel Da Costa Frias, learned Counsel appearing for the petitioners and Shri Shivan Dessai, learned Counsel appearing for the respondents. 2. Rule, heard forthwith. 3. Shri Shivan Dessai, learned Counsel waives service on behalf of respondents. 4. After hearing the matter for sometime, the following order is passed by consent : (i) The impugned order dated 07.05.2011 refusing leave to the petitioners to amend the written statement is quashed and set aside. (ii)The petitioners are permitted to amend the written statement in accordance with the application dated 04.03.2011 within one week from today. (iii) The petitioners shall pay costs of Rs.2000/- to the respondents. (iv) After the amendment is carried out the petitioners shall be entitled to lead the evidence of only defendant no.1 in support of their additional pleadings. (v) The respondents shall be entitled to lead evidence in rebuttal, if any. (vi) The learned Civil Judge Junior Division, Panaji, is directed to dispose of Regular Civil Suit No.15/98/C preferably within three months from today. 5. Rule in above terms with no order as to costs. 6. The petition stands disposed of accordingly. F. M. REIS, J. at*