IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR THURSDAY, THE 12TH NOVEMBER 2009 / 21ST KARTHIKA 1931 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 3464 of 2009() ------------------------------ CRA NO.301/2004 IN THE COURT OF ADDL.SESSIONS JUDGE, FAST TRACK COURT NO.III, PALAKKAD, DATED 17.01.2007 IN C.C.NO.304/2003 OF JFCM-III, PALAKKAD. REVN. PETITIONER(S): APPELLANT/ACCUSED -------------------------------------------------------------------------- S.GANESAN, TECHNICAL GRADE I, QUARTERS NO.134-A, PERIYAR ROAD, RAILWAY COLONY, KALLEKKULANGARA, PALAKKAD. BY ADV. SRI.M.R.NANDAKUMAR RESPONDENT(S): RESPONDENTS/STATE & COMPLAINANT ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA. 2. P.PREMKUMARAN, S/O.PADMANABHAN NAIR, SREEKRISHNA SADAN, KALLEKULANGARA, PALAKKAD. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.P.N.SUKUMARAN THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 12/11/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Crl.R.P. No.3464 of 2009 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Dated: 12.11.2009 ORDER The accused in C.C.No.304 of 2003 on the file of the J.F.C.M-III, Palakkad 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.10909 of 2009 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 counsel. 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. sj