IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR THURSDAY, THE 14TH FEBRUARY 2008 / 25TH MAGHA 1929 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 425 of 2008() ----------------------------- CRA.305/2004 of ADDL. SESSIONS COURT (ADHOC), THRISSUR CC.451/2002 of JUDL. MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS COURT, VADAKKANCHERY REVN. PETITIONER: PETITIONER/APPELLANT/ACCUSED: ----------------------------------------------- THOMAS, CHIRAYATH VEEDU, KAIPULLY DESOM, ARIMBUR, THRISSUR BY ADV. SRI.K.N.PADMAKUMAR RESPONDENTS: RESPONDENTS/COMPLAINANT & STATE: --------------------------------------------- 1. K.B. KRISHNADAS, S/O.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR, KALLIPARAMBIL VEEDU,THEKKUMKARA P.O.,WADAKKANCHERY 2. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.M.S. BREEZE SRI.FRANCO T.J. THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 14/02/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Crl.R.P. No.425 of 2008 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Dated: 14th February 2008 ORDER The accused in C.C. No. 451 of 2002 on the file of the J.F.C.M. Wadakkancherry 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. 1446 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.