IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR MONDAY, THE 10TH MARCH 2008 / 20TH PHALGUNA 1929 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 791 of 2008() ----------------------------- CRA.19/2004 of ADDL. SESSIONS COURT (ADHOC), THRISSUR CC.324/2001 of JUDL. MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS COURT, CHALAKUDY .................... REVN. PETITIONER: ACCUSED: -------------------------- K.P.ANTONY, AGED 53, S/O.PATHROSE, PROPRIETOR, RAMP TRADERS, KALATHIPARAMBIL HOUSE, MARKET ROAD, CHALAKUDY, THRISSUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.M.H.HANIL KUMAR RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT AND STATE: ----------------------------------- 1. JOSHY, S/O.OUSEPH, PULLAN HOUSE, POTTA VILLAGE, POTTA DESOM, THRISSUR DISTRICT. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY ADV. SRI.U.BALAGANGADHARAN BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. M.S. BREEZE THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 10/03/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. ................................. Crl.R.P. No. 791 of 2008 .................................... Dated: 10-03-2008 ORDER The accused in C.C.324 of 2001 on the file of the J.F.C.M., Chalakkudy, 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. 2420 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. V. RAMKUMAR, (JUDGE) ani.