1 343611 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY vgm CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 3436 OF 2011 Laxman Hari Pradhan ...Petitioner V/s Amin Patel & Ors. ...Respondents Mr. Virendra Jabra with Mr. Laxminarayan i/by M/s. Legal Vision for the Petitioner Ms. Shyamli Hajela for Respondent Nos. 1 and 2 Mrs. M.M. Deshmukh, A.P.P., for Respondent Nos. 3 to 7 The Petitioner present The petitioner’s wife with her father and two uncles present CORAM: A.M. KHANWILKAR AND R.G. KETKAR, JJ DATE: NOVEMBER 23, 2011 (In Chambers) P.C.:- Respondent Nos. 1 and 2 are present along with Lubna Laxman Pradhan (spinster’s maiden name Lubna Amin Patel). Considering the facts of this case, we acceded to the request of the counsel for respondent Nos. 1 and 2 that the matter be taken up 2 343611 in chambers. Accordingly, the parties were asked to remain present in chambers after we would retire from the court work today. Consequently, the private parties along with their Advocates as also the police officers and A.P.P. remained present in chambers at 5.00 P.M. 2. We have interviewed Lubna Laxman Pradhan as well as her father and two uncles, who were present in chambers. We have also interacted with the petitioner separately and together with respondent Nos. 1 and 2 and his wife, Lubna Laxman Pradhan. 3. After deliberations for some time, the private parties submitted that the petition be disposed of by consent. 4. Respondent Nos. 1 and 2 have agreed for allowing Lubna Laxman Pradhan to join the matrimonial house of the petitioner, Laxman Hari Pradhan. Accordingly, she has decided to go along with the petitioner from the court premises itself. The parties have also assured each other of maintaining congenial relationship, inter se, and work out all differences by mutual agreement in future. 3 343611 5. This order is passed in presence of advocates of the respective parties as well as the learned A.P.P. and the police officials from Samta Nagar Police Station, Kandivali (East), and Vanrai Police Station, Goregaon (East). 6. Petition is disposed of on the above terms. R.G. KETKAR, J. A.M. KHANWILKAR, J.