IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR THURSDAY, THE 25TH FEBRUARY 2010 / 6TH PHALGUNA 1931 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 1211 of 2009() ------------------------------ CRA.515/2008 of ADDL.SESSIONS COURT, (ADHOC), ERNAKULAM CC.1030/2004 of JUDL.MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS-II, KOCHI .................... REVN. PETITIONER(S): APPELLANT/ACCUSED ------------------------------------------------------------------------- JOJO THOMAS, S/O.THOMAS, AGED 33 YEARS, PUTHUPARAMBIL HOUSE, CHELACHUVADU, KATTAPPANA, IDUKKI. BY ADV. SRI.K.V.SABU RESPONDENT(S): RESPONDENTS/COMPLAINANT & STATE ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. M/S.CHOLAMANDALAM INVESTMENT & FINANCE CO.LTD., ENSIGN ENCLAVE, JOSE JN., M.G.ROAD, ERNAKULAM, REP.BY ITS AUTHORIZED OFFICER BABU PATTATHANAM. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, SESSIONS COURT, ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.P.A.SALIM SRI.PHILIP T.VARGHESE FOR R1 THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 25/02/2010, ALONG WITH CRRC NO. 3 OF 2009 THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Crl.R.P. No. 1211 of 2009 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Dated: 25.02.2010 ORDER The accused in C.C.No.1030 of 2004 on the file of the J.F.C.M-II, Kochi 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.1910 of 2010 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 counsel. 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 25th day of February, 2010. V. RAMKUMAR, JUDGE. sj