1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE WRIT PETITION NO.3113 OF 2008 Mrs.Asha Indraneel Roy. ...Petitioner. Vs. Mr. Indraneel Nitin Roy & Anr. ...Respondents. .... Mr. J.R. Dube for the Petitioner. Mr.Indraneel Nitin Roy, Respondent No.1 present in person. Mr. P.P. Kakde,AGP for Respondent No.2. ..... CORAM :DR.D.Y.CHANDRACHUD, J. May 5, 2008. P.C.: The Petition is directed against an order passed by the Judge of the Family Court, rejecting an application filed by the Petitioner for taking her Written Statement on record. The Respondent is present at the hearing of these proceedings and states that he has no objection to the Written Statement being taken on record. The ends of justice require that the Petitioner should not be deprived of an opportunity to contest the matrimonial petition on merits. In these circumstances, having regard to the fair approach 2 shown by the First Respondent who appears in person, the impugned order dated 4th March 2008 is quashed and set aside. Permission is granted to the Petitioner to file a Written Statement. Counsel appearing on behalf of the Petitioner states that the Written Statement shall be filed on the next date of hearing which is 4th June 2008. The statement is accepted. The petition is accordingly disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. ....