IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR FRIDAY, THE 3RD APRIL 2009 / 13TH CHAITHRA 1931 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 1229 of 2009() ------------------------------ CRA.138/2003 ON THE FILE OF THE ADDITIONAL SESSIONS COURT ADHOC II, THALASSERY CC.693/2001 of JUDL.MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS COURT-II, KANNUR .................... REVN. PETITIONER(S): REVISION PETITIONER/APPELLANT/ACCUSED ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- C.P.CHANDRAN, S/O.KORAN, CHALAYIL PARAMBATH HOUSE, MAKRERY POST, KANNUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.P.K.RAVISANKAR RESPONDENT(S): STATE AND COMPLAINANT ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. 2. M/S.VIDYA ENTERPRISES, REP. BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER, P.I.MANOHARAN, MELE CHOVVA, KANNUR DISTRICT. ADV. SRI.D.ANIL KUMAR FOR R2 PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.JAYAKRISHNAN THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03/04/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Crl.R.P. No.1229 of 2009 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Dated: 03.04.2009 ORDER The accused in C.C.No.693 of 2001 on the file of the J.F.C.M-II, Kannur, 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.3673 of 2009 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 3rd day of April, 2009. V. RAMKUMAR, JUDGE. sj