IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR TUESDAY, THE 23RD FEBRUARY 2010 / 4TH PHALGUNA 1931 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 664 of 2010() ----------------------------- CRA.86/2008 of ADDL. DISTRICT & SESSIONS COURT, FAST TRACK (ADHOC)-III, PATHANAMTHITTA ST.408/2005 of CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE COURT, PATHANAMTHITTA .................... REVISION PETITIONER/APPELLANT/ACCUSED:- ----------------------------------------------------- GIRIJA RAJAPPAN, POLAKKAROT HOUSE, PURAMATTOM.P.O, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. BY ADV. MR. M.T.SURESHKUMAR MR. R.RANJITH RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS/COMPLAINANT & STATE:- --------------------------------------------------------------- 1. SHAJI.P.V, MEMANA HOUSE, PALLADU.P.O, KOZHENCHERRY TALUK, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. ADV. MR. S.H.RAJESH FOR R1 MR. C.M. NAZER, PUBLIC PROSECUTOR THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23/02/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. =============== Crl.R.P. No. 664 of 2010 ================= Dated this the 23rd day of February, 2010. ORDER The accused in S.T. No.408 of 2005 on the file of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Pathanamthitta for an offence punishable under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, challenges the conviction entered and the sentence passed against her concurrently by the courts below. 2. Pending this revision, the parties have settled the matter. Crl. M.A. No. 1972 of 2010 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. Money, if any, deposited by the revision petitioner before the trial court pursuant to the orders, if any, passed by the superior courts shall be refunded to the revision petitioner/accused. This Crl. R.P. is disposed of as above. Dated this the 23rd day of February, 2010. V. RAMKUMAR, JUDGE. rv