IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.S.SATHEESACHANDRAN MONDAY, THE 31ST OCTOBER 2011 / 9TH KARTHIKA 1933 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 352 of 2005() ----------------------------- CRA.178/2003 of ADDL.SESSIONS COURT, KOTTAYAM CC.331/2001 of CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE COURT, KOTTAYAM .................... REVN. PETITIONER(S): APPELLANT/ACCUSED: --------------------------------------- C.C. ABRAHAM, S/O. CHERIYAN, PROPRIETOR, NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE, LALU BUILDINGS, OPP.POLICE PARADE GROUND THYCADU, TRIVANDRUM. BY ADVS. SRI.P.S.SREEDHARAN PILLAI SRI.C.S.SUNIL RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT & STATE: ----------------------------------- 1. RANI GEORGE, PROPRIETOR, ARCHANA OFFSET PRINTERS, KOTTAYAM. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. R1 BY ADV. SRI. LIJI.J.VADAKEDOM R2 BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SMT. SEENA R. THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 31/10/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: AMG S.S.SATHEESACHANDRAN, J -------------------------------------- Crl. R.P No.352 OF 2005 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 31st day of October 2011 ORDER Read the order dated 17-10-2011 in Crl.M.A No. 7751/2011. Under the aforesaid order, settlement effected and request made for composition of the offence, jointly by the parties, the accused and the complainant, was tentatively accepted directing the accused to pay the sum fixed as costs to the Kerala State Legal Service Authority. It is submitted, costs ordered have been paid. Receipt also produced evidencing payment of costs to the Kerala State Legal Service Authority. In the circumstance, accepting the composition of the offence made by the parties, conviction and sentence imposed against the accused are set aside and he is acquitted of the offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. Revision is disposed of. Sd/- vdv S.S.SATHEESACHANDRAN, JUDGE //True Copy// P.A to Judge