Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 54 Bom
Judgement Date : 4 January, 2021
{1} CRI.APPLN.1916 OF 2020
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
BENCH AT AURANGABAD
CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.1916 OF 2020
1. Bhushan s/o. Bharat Marathe
Age: 32 years, Occu.: Business,
R/o. Shivsagar Mangal Karyalaya
Deepmala Society, Stadium Chowck,
Dhule, Tal. & Dist. Dhule. ..Applicant
(Orig. Accused)
VERSUS
1. The State of Maharashtra ..Respondent
2. Smt.Divya W/o. Bhushan Marathe
Age: 27 years, Occu.: Household,
Shivsagar Mangal Karyalaya
Deepmala Society, Stadium Chowck,
Dhule, Tal. & Dist.Dhule. ..Respondent
(Original Complainant)
...
Advocate for Applicant : Smt.Rutuja L.Jakhade
APP for Respondent No.1 -State : Shri M.M.Nerlikar
Advocate for Respondent No.2 : Shri S.A.Deshpande
...
CORAM : T.V.NALAWADE &
M.G.SEWLIKAR, JJ.
DATE: 4th January, 2021
ORAL JUDGMENT:- (Per: T.V.Nalawade J.)
1. Rule. Rule made returnable forthwith. By consent of both
the sides, heard the matter for fnal disposal.
2. Present proceeding is fled for relief of quashing of FIR
No.312 of 2017, registered with Nandurbar Town Police Station,
District - Nandurbar for the ofence punishable under Sections
{2} CRI.APPLN.1916 OF 2020
307, 498A, 406, 420, 504, 506, 323, 324, read with Section 34 of
the Indian Penal Code, on the complaint given by respondent
No.2.
3. During the course of arguments, learned counsel for the
applicant and respondent No.2 submitted that the parties have
settled the dispute. Some record is produced to show that
settlement has been taken place which includes the order of
disposal passed by the learned Judicial Magistrate, First Class,
Nandurbar in the case fled under the provisions of Protection of
Women from Domestic Violence Act. Afdavit-in-reply is fled in
the present matter by respondent No.2 and it is to the efect that
she has no objection to grant the relief claimed in the present
application. The dispute is of matrimonial nature.
4. In view of the aforesaid circumstances and submissions
made by the learned counsel for respondent No.2 - informant,
this Court holds that the relief claimed in this application needs
to be granted. In the result, the application is allowed. Relief is
granted in terms of prayer clause-'B'. Rule made absolute in
those terms.
( M.G.SEWLIKAR ) ( T.V.NALAWADE )
JUDGE JUDGE
SPT
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