IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR MONDAY, THE 23RD JUNE 2008 / 2ND ASHADHA 1930 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 2046 of 2008() ------------------------------ CRA.810/2006 of I ADDL.SESSIONS COURT, ERNAKULAM CC.705/2005 of JUDL.MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS, PERUMBAVOOR .................... REVN. PETITIONER: REVISION PETITIONER/APPELANT/ACCUSED:- -------------------------------------------------------- K.P. RAVEENDRANATH,NOROVAN VEEDU, AGED 40 YEARS, EQHIPRAM, MARAMPALLY P.O. BY ADV. SRI.RAJESH VIJAYAN RESPONDENTS: RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENT/COMPLAINT:- ----------------------------------------------- 1. ELDHO PAUL, CHIRACKAL VEEDU, KURUPPUMPADY. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.P.RAVEENDRA BABU SRI.M.GOPAKUMAR THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23/06/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Crl.R.P. No. 2046 of 2008 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 23rd day of June, 2008 ORDER The accused in C.C.No.705 of 2005 on the file of the J.F.C.M, Perumbavoor 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.6163 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. Dated this the 23 rd day of June, 2008. V. RAMKUMAR, JUDGE sj