IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR MONDAY, THE 31ST MARCH 2008 / 11TH CHAITHRA 1930 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 1089 of 2008() ------------------------------ AGAINST THE ORDER DATED 11/10/2006 IN CRMP.4077/2006 IN CRA.630/2006 of SESSIONS COURT, ERNAKULAM ST.5317/2003 of JUDL.MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS, PERUMBAVOOR .................... REVN. PETITIONER/APPELLANT/ACCUSED: ----------------------------------------------- K.O. JOY, AGED 37 YEARS, S/O. OUSEPH, KALAMPATTUKUDY VEEDU, ELAMBAKAPILLY P.O., AIMURY. BY ADV. SRI.K.SUNILKUMAR RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS/COMPLAINANT/STATE: ------------------------------------------------------------ 1. M.V. SEBASTIAN, S/O. VARGHESE, MANIYACHERY VEEDU, AIMURY KARA, KOOVAPPADY VILLAGE. 2. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY ADV. SRI.P.B.PRADEEP SRI. M.S. BREEZE, PUBLIC PROSECUTOR THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 31.03.2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. ===================== Crl.R.P. No.1089 of 2008 ===================== Dated this the 31st day of March, 2008 ORDER The accused in ST. No.5317 of 2003 on the file of the Judicial First Class Magistrate, 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. 3221 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. rv