IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR FRIDAY, THE 27TH JUNE 2008 / 6TH ASHADHA 1930 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 2135 of 2008() ------------------------------ CRA.216/2004 of I ADDL.SESSIONS COURT, ERNAKULAM CC.956/2001 of JUDL.MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS-I, MUVATTUPUZHA .................... REVN. PETITIONER: ------------------ K.P.RAJAN, AGED 45 YEARS, S/O. PAINKILI, KOCHUKUDIYIL HOUSE, VARAPPETTY, INCHOOR, KOTHAMANGALAM BY ADV. SRI.PEEYUS A.KOTTAM RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM 2. SATHYANARAYANAN V.T. VALAKAT HOUSE, MUDAVOOR P.O. MUVATTUPUZHA PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. C.M. NAZAR BY ADV. SRI.M.A.SHIHAB FOR R2 THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 27-06-2008 , THE COURT ON 27/06/2008 PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Crl.R.P. No. 2135 of 2008 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Dated: 27-6-2008 ORDER The accused in C.C. No. 956 of 2001 on the file of the J.F.C.M. Muvattupuzha, for an offence punishable under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, challenges the conviction entered and the sentence passed against him concurrently by the courts below. 2. Pending this revision, the parties have settled the matter. Crl.M.A.No. 6442 of 2008 has been filed under Section 147 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 seeking permission to record the composition entered into between the revision petitioner and the complainant. The said petition has been signed by both the revision petitioner as well as the complainant and their respective counsels. In the light of this development, the aforementioned composition is recorded and it will have the effect of an acquittal of the revision petitioner within the meaning of Sec. 320 (8) Cr.P.C. This Crl. R.P. is disposed of as above. Dated this the 27 th day of June 2008. V. RAMKUMAR, (JUDGE) ani.