IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.S.GOPINATHAN TUESDAY, THE 1ST DECEMBER 2009 / 10TH AGRAHAYANA 1931 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 3658 of 2009() ------------------------------ CRA.645/2008 of ADDITIONAL SESSIONS COURT (ADHOC-II), ERNAKULAM CC.120/2008 of JUDL.MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS-II, MUVATTUPUZHA .................... REVN. PETITIONER: --------------------- SELMA AZIZ, KARILSERIL HOUSE, VELLAYAMKUDY.P.O. KATTAPPANA, IDUKKI. BY ADV. SRI.BASIL MATHEW SRI.K.B.SAJAN RESPONDENTS: --------------- 1. CAPITAL CREDIT CORPORATION, KOTHAMANGALAM, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGER ELDHOSE SKARIA. 2. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA. ADV. SRI.PEEYUS A.KOTTAM PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.JAYAKRISHNAN THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 01/12/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: P.S.GOPINATHAN, J. ----------------------------------- Crl.R.P.No3658 of 2009 ---------------------------------- Dated this the 1st day of December, 2009 ORDER The revision petitioner was convicted by the Judicial Magistrate of the First Class-II, Muvattupuzha in C.C.No.120 of 2008 for offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and sentenced to imprisonment till rising of the court with order to pay Rs.1,50,745/- with interest at the rate of 6% per annum as compensation. In Criminal Appeal No.645 of 2008 the substantive sentence was sustained. In suppression of the order to pay compensation, a fine of Rs.1,00,745/- was imposed. 2. Now, the revision petitioner along with the first respondent settled the matter out of court and filed Crl.M.Appl.No.11569 of 2009 seeking an order to record compounding. Having heard either side, I find no reason to reject the petition. Hence the petition Crl.M.Appl.No.11569 of 2009 is recorded and the revision petitioner would stand acquitted under Section 147 of the Negotiable Instruments Act read with Section 320(8) of the Code of Criminal Procedure and is set at liberty. Revision petition is disposed as above. P.S.GOPINATHAN, JUDGE skj.