IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.SASIDHARAN NAMBIAR WEDNESDAY, THE 14TH JANUARY 2009 / 24TH POUSHA 1930 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 2517 of 2008() ------------------------------ CRA.663/2005 of ADDL. SESSIONS COURT (ADHOC-I), THRISSUR CC.563/2004 of JUDL. MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS COURT, KODUNGALLUR .................... REVN. PETITIONER(S): APPELLANT/ACCUSED -------------------------------------- SAJEESH, S/O.SURENDRAN, KONARAPPASSERY HOUSE, CHEMMAPULLY, VADAKKUMURI, THRISSUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.RAJIT SRI.RANJIT BABU RESPONDENT(S): RESPONDENTS/COMPLAINANT & STATE ---------------------------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. 2. T.K.DAYANANDAN, S/O.KUNJIRAMAN, THOTTUPURA, NATTIKA, MANAGING DIRECTOR, MAINAKAM GENERAL FINANCE, TRIPRAYAR, NATTIKA, CHAVAKKAD, THRISSUR. ADV. SRI.K.S.SIDHARTHAN FOR R2 PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. MUHAMMED PUZHAKKARA FOR R1 THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 14/01/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: M. SASIDHARAN NAMBIAR,J. ------------------------------------------------- CRL.R.P.NO. 2517 OF 2008 -------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 14th day of January, 2009 O R D E R Revision petitioner is the accused and second respondent the complainant in C.C.563 of 2004 on the file of Judicial First Class Magistrate, Kodungallur. Revision petitioner was convicted and sentenced for the offence under section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act. Conviction was confirmed by Additional Sessions Judge, Thrissur in Crl. Appeal 663 of 2005. Revision is filed challenging the conviction and sentence. 2. Crl.M.A.361 of 2009 is jointly filed by revision petitioner and second respondent under section 147 of Negotiable Instruments Act seeking permission to compound the offence stating that they have amicably settled the dispute and second respondent has already satisfied the claim. It is also stated that revision petitioner has deposited Rs.65,000/- before the Magistrate and that amount may be released to the second respondent. Crl.M.A.361 of 2009 is allowed. Permission is granted to compound the offence. Offence is compounded. Second CRRP 2517/2008 2 respondent/complainant is permitted to withdraw the amount, if any, deposited by the revision petitioner before the Magistrate. M. SASIDHARAN NAMBIAR, JUDGE okb