IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR TUESDAY, THE 1ST APRIL 2008 / 12TH CHAITHRA 1930 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 1102 of 2008 ------------------------------ CRA.420/2004 of ADDL. SESSIONS COURT, THRISSUR CC.133/2003 of JUDL. MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS COURT, KODUNGALLUR .................... REVN. PETITIONER: APPELLANT --------------------------- MADHAVAN, AGED 64 YEARS, S/O. CHATHUNNY, THOTTUNGAL HOUSE CHAKKARAPADAM, PERINJANAM, THRISSUR DISTRICT BY ADV. SRI.V.M.KRISHNAKUMAR RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. ABDUL RAHMAN,S/O. ALI MUHAMMED AREEPURATH HOUSE, PAPPINIVATTOM, KODUNAGALLUR. 2. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY ADV. SMT.P.R.REENA BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR MR. PUZHAKKARA MUHAMMED SMT.P.R.REENA THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 01/04/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Crl.R.P. No. 1102 of 2008 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 1st day of April , 2008 ORDER The accused in C.C. 133 of 2003on the file of the J.F.C.M, Kodungallur 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. 3265 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 ks