IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.SASIDHARAN NAMBIAR FRIDAY, THE 23RD JANUARY 2009 / 3RD MAGHA 1930 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 290 of 2009() -------------------------------------- CRA.1097/2006 of ADDL.SESSIONS COURT, FAST TRACK COURT-IV, TRIVANDRUM ST.488/2002 of JUDL. MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS COURT-II, TRIVANDRUM .................... REVN. PETITIONER/APPELLANT/ACCUSED -------------------------------------------------------------- BABU S/O. JOHN, AGED 47 YEARS, IDEAL COTTAGE, PAROTTUKONAM, PATTOM P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PROPRIETOR, IDEAL MARBLE, MUKKAMPALAMOODU, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.S.MOHAMMED AL RAFI RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS/COMPLAINANT & STATE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. JOSEPH BABY, K.P. 8/121, KUDAPPANAKUNNU PEROORKKADA P.O. TRIVANDRUM. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. C.M.NAZAR ADV. SRI.I.SHAHUL HAMEED FOR R1 THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23/01/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: M. SASIDHARAN NAMBIAR,J. ------------------------------------------------- CRL.R.P.No. 290 OF 2009 -------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 23rd day of January, 2009 O R D E R Revision petitioner is the accused and first respondent the complainant in C.C.488 of 2002 on the file of Judicial First Class Magistrate-II, Thiruvananthapuram. Revision petitioner was convicted and sentenced for the offence under section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act. Conviction and sentence was confirmed by Additional Sessions Judge, Thiruvananthapuram in Crl. Appeal 1097 of 2006. Revision is filed challenging the conviction and sentence. 2. Crl.M.A. 871 of 2009 is jointly filed by first respondent along with revision petitioner under section 147 of Negotiable Instruments Act seeking permission to compound the offence stating that they have amicably settled the dispute and revision petitioner paid the amount due to first respondent to his satisfaction. Crl.M. A. 871 of 2009 is allowed. Permission is granted to compound the offence. Offence is compounded. M. SASIDHARAN NAMBIAR, JUDGE okb