:1: IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 1491 OF 2007 Ashok Shekhar ..Applicant Vs. The State of Maharashtra and ors. ..Respondents Mr. Rishi Bhuta for applicant. Mr. A.S. Shitole, APP for State. Mr. Sanskar Marathe i/by Devan Dwarkadas for respondent nos.2 and 3. CORAM: B.H. MARLAPALLE, J. CORAM: B.H. MARLAPALLE, J. CORAM: B.H. MARLAPALLE, J. Date : August 17, 2007. Date : August 17, 2007. Date : August 17, 2007. P.C.: P.C.: P.C.: 1. Heard the learned counsel for the respective parties as well as the learned APP. The applicant had filed a private complaint which came to be registered as C.C. No.359/SW/2005 and in this application he has prayed for quashing of the said complaint as the complainant and the accused - respondent nos.2 and 3 have arrived at a compromise. Mr.Justice S.M. Jhunjhunwala (Retired) was the Arbitrator appointed :2: between the parties and they have signed consent terms for settlement of the monetary claims and also the disputes which are part of the complaint sought to be quashed. The learned counsel for the respondent nos.2 and 3 also admits that the parties have settled the disputes and signed the consent terms before the learned Arbitrator. He also supports the prayer made by the applicant. 2. Hence by consent of the respondent nos.2 and 3 the proceedings in C.C. No.350/SW/2005 presently pending before the learned Metropolitan Magistrate, 22nd Court at Andheri, Mumbai are hereby quashed. Application is allowed accordingly. (B.H. Marlapalle,J.) (B.H. Marlapalle,J.) (B.H. Marlapalle,J.)