IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR FRIDAY, THE 7TH MARCH 2008 / 17TH PHALGUNA 1929 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 747 of 2008() ----------------------------- CRA NO. 645 OF 2005 OF ADDL. DISTRICT & SESSIONS COURT FAST TRACK (ADHOC), MAVELIKKARA C.C. NO. 805 OF 1998 OF THE JFCM, MAVELIKKARA REVN. PETITIONER: ------------------ MATHEW J. DANIEL, AGED 38 YEARS S/O. DANIEL, THUMBUNKAL VEEDU, MATTOM NORTH, KANNAMANGALAM VILLAGE, MAVELIKKARA BY ADV. SRI.VINCENT JOSEPH RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. VIJAY SANKAR, AGED 37 YEARS MARUTHANATTU THEKKEVEETTIL, CHIRAKKADAVAM MURI KAYAMKULAM VILLAGE 2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA BY ADV. SRI.NIDHI BALACHANDRAN BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. M.S. BREEZE THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 7-3-2007 THE COURT ON 07/03/2008 PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Crl. R.P. NO. 747 of 2008 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Dated: 7-3-2008 ORDER The accused in C.C.No. 805 of 1998 on the file of the J.F.C.M., Mavelikkara 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.ANo. 2344 of 2008 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. Petitioner's passport shall be returned to him. This Crl. R.P. is disposed of as above. V. RAMKUMAR, (JUDGE) ani. +