IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR WEDNESDAY, THE 3RD SEPTEMBER 2008 / 12TH BHADRA 1930 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 2757 of 2007() ------------------------------ CRA.470/2005 of SESSIONS COURT, THALASSERY ST.2075/2004 of ADDL.CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE COURT, THALASSERY .................... REVN. PETITIONER: APPELLANT/ACCUSED ----------------------------------------------- GANGADHARAN, S/O NARAYANAN NAMBIAR, AGED 47 YEARS, CHANDROTH HOUSE, KOTTOOR, P.O.KADACHIRA, KANNUR TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.C.K.SREEJITH RESPONDENTS: RESPONDENTS/COMPLAINANT --------------------------------------------------- 1. V.P.K.BASHEER, S/O V.P.HUSSAIN HAJI, V.P.K.HOUSE, P.O.KADACHIRA, KANNUR DIST. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA,ERNAKULAM. R1 BY ADV. SRI.V.G.SALEESH SRI. P. RAVINDRA BABU, PUBLIC PROSECUTOR THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03.09.2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: CRL.R.P.NO. 2757/2007 : 2 : ORDER ON Crl.M.A. NO. 7980/2007 IN DISMISSED 03.09.2008 sd/- V. RAMKUMAR, JUDGE. V. RAMKUMAR, J. ........................................... Crl.R.P. No. 2757 of 2007 ........................................... Dated this the 3rd day of September, 2008. ORDER The accused in ST. No. 2075 of 2004 on the file of the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Thalassery 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. 9295 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 3rd day of September, 2008. V. RAMKUMAR,JUDGE. rv