IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.S.SATHEESACHANDRAN TUESDAY, THE 20TH DECEMBER 2011 / 29TH AGRAHAYANA 1933 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 2860 of 2011() ------------------------------ {CRA.88/2005 OF I ADDL. SESSIONS COURT, KOLLAM CC.263/2003 OF JUDL.MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS-II, KOTTARAKKARA} .................... REVN. PETITIONER(S): APPELLANT/ACCUSED -------------------------------------------------------- OMANAKUTTAN, S/O. BHASKARAN PILLAI, VASANTHA VILASOM, ALAMCHERI MURI, YEROOR VILLAGE, KOLLAM. BY ADV. SRI.JOHNSON GOMEZ RESPONDENT(S): COMPLAINANT & STATE ---------------------------------------------------- 1. N. GOPALAKRISHNAN, S/O. NARAYANAN POURNAMIYIL AYOOR MURI, EDAMULACKAL VILLAGE, KOLLAM DISTRICT. 2. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA. R1 BY ADV.SMT.R.S.SREEVIDYA R2 R1 BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SMT.SEENA.R. THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 20/12/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: S.S.SATHEESACHANDRAN, J. ----------------------------------------------- Crl.R.P.No.2860 of 2011 ----------------------------------------------- Dated this the 20th day of December, 2011 O R D E R Read the order dated 7th December, 2011 in Crl.M.A.No.10408/11, by which the request made by the parties, jointly, seeking composition of the offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881,with which the accused stands convicted, was tentatively accepted on condition of payment of costs fixed to the Kerala State Legal Services Authority. Receipt evidencing such payment has been produced. 2. In the circumstances, the request for composition of the offence is accepted. Conviction and sentence imposed against the accused are set aside and he is acquitted of the offence under Section 138 of the Act. Crl.R.P.No.2860 of 2011 :: 2 :: Revision is disposed of as above. Sd/- (S.S.SATHEESACHANDRAN) JUDGE sk/- //true copy// P.S. to Judge.