Deepak S/O. Dharmaraj Gavhankar v. Taufiq Maimuddin Patel And ORS

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 1238 OF 2016 Mr. Deepak S/o. Dharmaraj Gavhankar ...

Petitioner V/s.

Mr. Taufiq Khaja Maimuddin Patel & ors.

...

Respondents Mr. N. Deepak i/b. N. Deepak & co. for the petitioner. Mrs. S.V. Sonawane, APP for the State.

Mr. Amol Wagh i/b. Mr. M.A. Suroshi for respondent no.1. CORAM :

NARESH H. PATIL AND A.M. BADAR, JJ.

18th April, 2016.

P.C.

The petitioner prays for quashing the FIR as parties have settled the dispute. The affidavit of the complainant is also filed. Learned APP submits that petitioner-Complainant is praying for quashing of the complaint.

2.

The compoundable offences punishable under Section 420 of IPC

2/2 wp1238.16.sxw read with Section 138 of the Negotiable Instrument Act are registered against the accused. The petitioner may resort to appropriate alternate remedy as permissible in law.

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Keeping all issues on merits, petition is disposed of. (A.M. BADAR, J.) (NARESH H. PATIL, J.) L.S. Panjwani, P.S.