IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR THURSDAY, THE 26TH JUNE 2008 / 5TH ASHADHA 1930 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 2090 of 2008() ------------------------------ CRA.598/2007 of ADDL.SESSIONS COURT, (ADHOC), ERNAKULAM CC.3257/2003 of JUDL.MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS-I, MUVATTUPUZHA .................... REVN. PETITIONER: APPELLANT/ACCUSED: ------------------------------------ VIJAYAN.P.N., S/O.NARAYANAN, KARIKUZHIYIL, KUNNACKAL P.O., VALAKOM, MUVATTUPUZHA. BY ADV. SRI.M.S.MANIKANDAN RESPONDENTS: RESPONDENTS/COMPLAINANT & STATE: --------------------------------------------- 1. V.K.SUBRAMANYAN, VAZHAKKALAYIL VEEDU, MEKKADAMBU P.O., MUVATTUPUZHA. 2. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY ADV. SRI.T.A.UNNIKRISHNAN FOR R1 PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. C.M. NAZAR THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 26/06/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Crl.R.P. No. 2090 of 2008 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Dated: 26-6-2008 ORDER The accused in C.C. No. 3257 of 2003 on the file of the J.F.C.M., Muvattupuzha 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. 6296 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. Dated this the 26th day of June 2008. V. RAMKUMAR, (JUDGE) ani.