IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.S.SATHEESACHANDRAN WEDNESDAY, THE 21ST DECEMBER 2011 / 30TH AGRAHAYANA 1933 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 2976 of 2011() -------------------------------------- CRA.146/1998 of I ADDL. SESSIONS COURT, TRIVANDRUM CC.633/1996 of JUDL. MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS COURT-II,NEYYATTINKARA .................... REVN. PETITIONER/APPELLANT/ACCUSED -------------------------------------------------------------- O.V. BABY, S/O. VARGHESE, AGED 52 YEARS, OLICKAL PUTHEN VEEDU, KULAPARA, VELLACHIPARA P.O., KANYAKUMARI DISTRICT, TAMIL NADU. BY ADVS. SRI.G.P.SHINOD SRI.RAM MOHAN.G. SRI.MANU V. RESPONDENTS ---------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY ITS PUBLIC PROSECUTOR AT THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM. 2. K.S.N. BROTHERS FUND, REPRESENTED BY ITS PARTNER SMT. AMBIKA DEVI.D, W/O. LATE.K.S. NAIR, RESIDING AT “ ANU SADANAM” , T.C.- 21/410, PUTHUMANA ROAD, NEDUMGAD, KARAMANA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-2 3. SMT. W/O. LATE.K.S. NAIR, RESIDING AT “ ANU SADANAM” , T.C.- 21/410, PUTHUMANA ROAD, NEDUMGAD, KARAMANA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-2 4. K. GOPINATHAN NAIR @ K.G. NAIR, S/O. KRISHNA PILLAI, AGED 58 YEARS, RESIDING AT POTTAYILVILAKATHU VEEDU, MURIATHOTTAM, PARASSALA P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 5. SMT. BINU .A. NAIR, D/O. AMBIKA DEVI, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, “ ANU SADANAM” , T.C.- 21/410, PUTHUMANA ROAD, NEDUMGAD, KARAMANA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-2 6. ANU. A. NAIR, D/O.AMBIKA DEVI, AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS, “ ANU SADANAM” , T.C.- 21/410, PUTHUMANA ROAD, NEDUMGAD, KARAMANA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-2 7. CINU.A. NAIR, D/O. AMBIKA DEVI, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, “ ANU SADANAM” , T.C.- 21/410, PUTHUMANA ROAD, NEDUMGAD, KARAMANA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-2 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 2976 of 2011() 8. ARUN KUMAR. N, S/O. Dr. G.N. PILLAI, AGED 44 YEARS, RESIDING AT “AARADHANA”, THRIKKAKARA, KOCHI-12 ADV. SRI.GOPALAKRISHNAN NAIR FOR R2-8 SRI.SAJU.S.A FOR R2-8 THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 15/12/2011, THE COURT ON 21/12/2011 PASSED THE FOLLOWING: dlk S.S.SATHEESACHANDRAN, J -------------------------------------- Crl.R.P No.2976 OF 2011 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 21st day of December 2011 ORDER Read the order dated 15-12-2011 in Crl.M.A No.10773/2011, by which the request jointly made by the parties for composition of the offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, with which the accused stands convicted was tentatively accepted on condition of payment of costs fixed to the Kerala State Legal Service Authority. Receipt produced evidencing payment of the costs as directed. In the circumstance, accepting the request for composition, conviction and sentence imposed against the accused are set aside, and he is acquitted of the offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. Revision disposed of. vdv S.S.SATHEESACHANDRAN, JUDGE