IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.SASIDHARAN NAMBIAR THURSDAY, THE 11TH DECEMBER 2008 / 20TH AGRAHAYANA 1930 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 4027 OF 2008() ------------------------------ CRA.209/2002 of ADDL. SESSIONS COURT, ALAPPUZHA CC.870/1998 of JUDL.MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS COURT-I, CHERTHALA .................... REVN. PETITIONER(S): APPELLANT/ ACCUSED: ------------------------------------------------- BASHEER, S/O.KUNJU MOHAMMED, AGED 37, NEELAKATTU HOUSE, VADUTHALA JETTY.P.O, ARROKUTTY, CHERTHALA TALUK, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.R.MURALEEKRISHNAN SMT.T.M.RESHMY SMT.P.K.NAZARINE RESPONDENT(S): RESPONDENTS/COMPLAINANT & STATE: -------------------------- 1. M.T.GHEE, MULLEPPARAMBIL, IDAKOCHI, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. (EXPIRED) 2. STATE OF KERALA, REP.BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. 3. VALSA, W/O.LATE M.T.GHEE, MULLEPPARAMBIL, IDAKOCHI, ERNAKULAM. 4. THOMSON, S/O.LATE M.T.GHEE, MULLEPPARAMBIL, EDAKOCHI, ERNAKULAM. 5. BINU AUGUSTUS, S/O.LATE M.T.GHEE, MULLEPPARAMBIL, IDAKOCHI, ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. C.M. KAMMAPPU FOR R2 ADV. SRI.J.OM PRAKASH FOR R3-4 THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 11/12/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: M. SASIDHARAN NAMBIAR, J. ------------------------------------------ CRL.R.P. NO. 4027 OF 2008 ------------------------------------------ Dated this the 11th day of December, 2008 O R D E R Revision petitioner is the accused and first respondent the complainant in C.C.870 of 2008 on the file of Judicial First Class Magistrate, Cherthala. Revision petitioner was convicted for the offence under section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act. It was confirmed by Additioonal Sessions Court, Alappuzha in Crl. Appeal 209 of 2002. Respondents 3 to 5 are the legal heirs of the deceased first respondent. 2. Crl.M.A.12276 of 2008 is filed by respondents 3 to 5, the legal heirs of the deceased complainant along with revision petitioner seeking permission to compound the offence stating that they have settled the dispute and the legal heirs of the deceased complainant have not further grievance. They have also produced the proceedings of the Thahasildar, Kochi to show that respondents 3 to 5 are the widow and children of deceased complainant. Crl.M.A.12276 of 2008 is allowed. Permission is granted to compound the offence. Offence is compounded. M. SASIDHARAN NAMBIAR, JUDGE Okb/-