IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR TUESDAY, THE 9TH MARCH 2010 / 18TH PHALGUNA 1931 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 864 of 2010() ----------------------------- CRA NO.192/2007 ON THE FILE OF THE COURT OF ADDL.SESSIONS JUDGE (SPECIAL), KOTTAYM C.C.NO.467/2004 ON THE FILE OF THE JFCM, VAIKOM REVN. PETITIONER(S): REVISION PETITIONER/APPELLANT/ACCUSED ---------------------------------------------------------- JIL THOMAS S/O M.J.THOMAS, KOLLAMPARAMBIL HOUSE, VADAKARA P.O., TALAYOLAPARAMBU. BY ADV. SRI.ALEXANDER GEORGE RESPONDENT(S): RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT/STATE ------------------------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA REP.BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM. 2. P.SIVADAS, MANIKATTU HOUSE, KIZHAKUMCHERI NADUVILE MURI, NADUVILE VILLAGE, VAIKOM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.P.A.SALIM THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 09/03/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Crl.R.P. No.864 of 2010 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Dated: 09.03.2010 ORDER The accused in C.C.No.476 of 2004 on the file of the J.F.C.M, Vaikom 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.2533 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 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. Dated this the 9th day of March , 2010. V. RAMKUMAR, JUDGE. sj