1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE Criminal Application No.2771 of 2006 With Criminal Application No.2801 of 2006 Shri Shankarrao S. Bhillare Applicant Vs. Shri Vinod M. Mehta & ors. Respondents Mr.S.P.Kadam for applicant. Mr.S.V.Marwadi for resp.nos.1 & 2. Mr.D.P.Adsule, APP for State. CORAM: B.H.MARLAPALLE, J. September 24, 2007. P.C. . Heard Mr.Kadam, the learned counsel for the applicant - complainant and Mr.Marwadi, the learned counsel for the accused nos.1 and 2. The learned APP appears for the State. These applications praying for special leave to appeal against the order of acquittal passed in C.C. No.625/S/1999 and C.C. No.631/S/1999 and have been filed by the original complainant and during the pendency of these applications, with the assistance of the learned counsel, the parties carried out negotiations and have succeeded in arriving at an amicable settlement. The first case arises from the dishonour of cheque in the sum of Rs.75,000/- whereas the second case arises from the dishonour of four cheques in the total sum 2 of Rs.2,75,000/- and thus the applicant claims to be entitled to receive an amount of Rs.3,50,000/- from the respondent no.1 - accused. . As per the agreed terms between the parties, the respondent no.1 - Vinod N. Mehta has agreed and undertaken to pay to the applicant - complainant a sum of Rs.3,75,000/- as under: 1) 1/11/2007 Rs.75,000/- 2) 15/11/2007 Rs.50,000/- 3) 1/12/2007 Rs.50,000/- 4) 1/1/2008 Rs.50,00 5) 1/2/2008 Rs.50,000/- 6) 1/3/2008 Rs.50,000/- 7) 1/4/2008 Rs.50,000/- . These Consent Terms have been reduced in writing and signed by both the parties who are present before the Court. Both of them agree that the Terms of Compromise were explained to them and they have understood the same. They declare that they would be binding on each of them. The Consent Terms are taken on record and marked as "X" for 3 identification. The applicant-complainant has agreed that on receipt of an amount of Rs.3,75,000/- with the last instalment on 1/4/2008, he will with both these applications. It is also clear that on receipt of the last amount of Rs.50,000/- on 1/4/2008, complaint would stand compounded under Section 147 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. . Hence the applications are disposed off in terms of the Consent Terms. (B.H.MARL