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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.3144 OF 2018
Mr. Christopher Francis D’Souza Ors. ] … Petitioners
Versus
Silvia Christopher D’Souza Anr. ] … Respondents
Mr. Nikhil Mengde for Petitioners.
Mr. Zaid Mansuri i/b Mr. Biswas Kanai for Respondent No.1.
Mr. K. V. Saste, APP for State – Respondent No.2.
CORAM :- B. P. DHARMADHIKARI
SARANG V. KOTWAL, JJ.
DATE :- NOVEMBER 21, 2018
P. C. :-
1. Petitioner No.1 with his Advocate. Respondent No.1 –
Complainant is present with her Advocate. They jointly state that the
matrimonial dispute between the parties is already amicably settled
and marriage between them is dissolved by mutual consent. Now,
praying to quash the M.E.C.R. No.1 of 2016 dated 27/01/2016
registered at Jogeshwari Police Station, under Sections 498A, 406,
313, 504 and 506 read with 34 of the IPC and under Sections 3 and 4
of Dowry Prohibition Act.
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2. Respondent No.1 states that she is not interested in
prosecuting the matter further.
3. As the marital tie is already severed, we accept the request
made by the Respondent No.1 and accordingly make Rule absolute in
terms of prayer clause (b).
(SARANG V. KOTWAL, J.) (B. P. DHARMADHIKARI, J.)
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