1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 3379 OF 2009 Maheshkumar G. Garodia & Anr. ..Applicants versus The State of Maharashtra & Anr. ..Respondents Mr. A. P. Mundargi with Mr. Pravin Kambli i/b. M/s. Shaunak Satpute & Co. for Applicants. Ms. A. T. Jhaveri – APP for State. CORAM : S. A. BOBDE, J. DATED : 10TH SEPTEMBER, 2009. P.C. : 1. The petitioner has moved for quashing of the prosecution under Section 406 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code bearing C.C. No. 411/PW/2007 pending before the learned Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate’s 19th Court, Esplanade, Mumbai. 2. Respondent No.2 appears and does not dispute the settlement and joins the prayer for quashing the proceeding. 2 3 Having regard to the dispute, which is personal in nature in which the public at large is not concerned and having regard to the law laid down in the case of Madan Mohan Abbot vs. State of Punjab [(2008)4 S.C.C. 582] and Manoj Sharma vs. State & Ors. [2008(4) KLT 417 (SC)], I consider it appropriate to allow this Application in terms of prayer clause (a), which reads as follows: “(a) That the Hon’ble Court may be pleased to quash and set aside the proceedings bearing C.C. No. 411/PW/2007 pending before the Ld. Addl. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate’s 19th Court, Esplanade, Mumbai on such terms and conditions as this Hon’ble Court may deem fit to grant as per the circumstances of the case;” 4. Order accordingly. (S. A. BOBDE, J.)