IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR THURSDAY, THE 19TH JUNE 2008 / 29TH JYAISHTA 1930 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 2005 of 2008() ------------------------------------------ CRA. NO.378/2005 OF THE ADDL. SESSION COURT ( ADHOC- II), MANJERI. ST. NO.2136/2004 OF THE JUDICIAL FIRST CLASS MAGISTRATE COURT, NILAMBUR. ...... REVN. PETITIONER: APPELLANT/ ACCUSED --------------------------- M.JALEEL, MANKALAPARAMBAN HOUSE, KARUVATTAKKUNNU, POROOR P.O., WANDOOR , MALAPPURAM DT. BY ADV. SRI.DEEPU THANKAN RESPONDENTS: RESPONDENTS/ COMPLAINANT & STATE ---------------------- 1. K.K.HAJARUMMA, D/O. MOIDEEN, KUMANKADAN HOUSE, VARAMBANKALLU, KOORADU P.O. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REP.BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.C.M.NAZAR THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 19/06/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. ======================== Crl.R.P. No.2005 of 2008 ======================== Dated this the 19th day of June, 2008 ORDER The accused in ST. No.2136/2004 on the file of the Judicial First Class Magistrate, Nilambur 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.6023 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. The sum of Rs.10,000/- deposited by the revision petitioner before the trial court pursuant to the orders of court shall be refunded to the revision petitioner. This Crl. R.P. is disposed of as above. Dated this the 19th day of June, 2008 V. RAMKUMAR,JUDGE. css/