IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR FRIDAY, THE 3RD DECEMBER 2010 / 12TH AGRAHAYANA 1932 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 3621 of 2010() ------------------------------ REVN. PETITIONERAPPELLANT/ACCUSED: -------------------------------------------------------------- VISWANATHAN, S/O.VELAYUDHAN, POTTEKKATT HOUSE, CHENTRAPPINNI, KODUNGALLUR. BY ADV. SRI.M.SHAJU PURUSHOTHAMAN VS RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS/COMPLAINANT --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. T.P.ANILKUMAR, S/O.PRABHAKARAN, THALIYAPARAMBIL, MANAVALASSERY VILLAGE, MUKUNDAPURAM TALUK. 2. STATE REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. R1 BY ADV. SRI.N.R.SANTHOSH R2 BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, SRI.V.TEK CHAND THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03/12/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: VK V. RAMKUMAR, J. ==================== Crl.R.P. No. 3621 of 2010 ==================== Dated this the 6th day of December, 2010. ORDER The accused in C.C. No. 482 of 2002 on the file of the Judicial First Class Magistrate, Kodungallur 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.11498 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 6th day of December, 2010. V. RAMKUMAR, JUDGE. rv