1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 3750 OF 2009 Shoeb Hashim Safdar & Ors. ..Applicants versus Smt. Shaheen wd/o. Shoeb H. Safdar & Anr. ..Respondents Mr. Amin Solkar for Applicants. Mr. Mohd. Iqbal Y. Solkar for Respondent No. 1. Mrs. P. P. Bhosale – APP for State. CORAM : S. A. BOBDE, J. DATED : 8TH SEPTEMBER, 2009. P.C. : 1. The applicants have moved this application under section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code for quashing C.C. No. 412/PW/2009 pertaining to C.R. No. 51/09 of Dongri Police Station, Mumbai, against them. The applicants are being prosecuted under Section 498A, 406, 323, 506 r/w 34 of the Indian Penal Code in respect of the matrimonial dispute. The complainant is the respondent No.1. Apparently, the matter has been settled between the parties. The complainant, who is present in court says that the dispute between her and the applicants has been resolved amicably without any coercion and therefore she joins in the prayer for quashing the 2 complaint. 2. 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: “To quash the case being C.C. No. 412/PW/2009 pertaining to C.R. No. 51/09 of Dongri Police Station, Mumbai, pertaining on the file of the Metropolitan Magistrate, 15th Court, at Mazgaon, Mumbai, as against the Applicants and to acquit them;” 3. Order accordingly. (S. A. BOBDE, J.)