1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.1235 OF 2009 Shauknak Mehta & ors. ..Petitioners Vs. The State of Maharashtra & Ors ..Respondents Ms. Pradnya Chavan with Ms. Manisha Rai i/b Mrs.Manjula Rao for the Petitioners Mr. H.J.Dedhia APP for State Mr. S.V.Marwadi with Ms. Neha Bhide i/b MS.Shobha Bhide for Respondent No.2 CORAM: A.S.OKA, J. DATED: 8th, May, 2009 1.Rule: Learned Advocate for the 2nd Respondent waives service. APP waives service for Respondent No.1. 2.The 2nd Respondent is the wife of the 1st Petitioner. A private complaint was filed by the 2nd Respondent alleging the commission of offences’ u/s 420 and 498A read with section 34 of Indian Penal Code. An order was passed u/s 156(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. 3.The Consent terms filed in this court in the Application for anticipatory bail by the 2 Petitioners and the 2nd Respondent and the order passed on the said application show that there is a complete settlement of the dispute between husband and wife. 4.Hence a case is made out for exercise jurisdiction of this court u/s 482 of the said Code of 1973. 5.Rule is made absolute in terms of prayer clause (a). (A.S.OKA, J)