1 WP 9030/10 abs FARAD CONTINUATION IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 9030 OF 2010 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Court's or Judge's Orders Coram, appearances, Court's Orders or directions and Registrar's Orders Mr. Vikas Kolekar for the petitioner. CORAM : D.G. KARNIK, J. DATE : 24TH NOVEMBER 2010 P.C. : 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner. 2. The petitioner (original defendant no.6) challenges the order dated 2nd March 2010 passed by the learned Civil Judge, Junior Division, Tasgaon, rejecting his application for amendment of the written statement containing the counter claim. 3. The proposed amendment, inter alia, states - 2 WP 9030/10 “Cause of action for the counter claim arose when the original plaintiff denied the right of preemption, i.e. on 3rd July 1976.” Application for amendment was made on 15th December 2009, i.e. after lapse of 23 years. Ex- facie, the amendment was in respect of the claim which is barred by limitation. Hence, the trial Judge committed no error in rejecting the application. The writ petition is rejected summarily. (D.G. KARNIK, J.)