IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR FRIDAY, THE 11TH APRIL 2008 / 22ND CHAITHRA 1930 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 1332 of 2008() ------------------------------ CRA.281/2006 of Addl.District & Sessions Judge, (Adhoc)-II, Thodupuzha ST.248/2005 of JUDL. MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS COURT, ADIMALI .................... REVN. PETITIONER: APPELLANT/ACCUSED ----------------------------------- GOPI, AGED 47 YEARS, S/O.KUMARAN, KOLLAPPILLIL HOUSE, KAYOOR P.O., ANDINADU VIA, BHARANANGANAM VILLAGE, MEENACHIL TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.PEEYUS A.KOTTAM RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT ------------------------ 1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. 2. K.V.SASIDHARAN NAIR, S/O.VASUDEVAN NAIR, KANIYAPARAMBIL HOUSE, KOOMPANPARA P.O., MANKADAVU KARA, VELLATHOOVAL VILLAGE, DEVIKULAM TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.S.DILEEP (KALLAR) THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 11/04/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Crl.R.P. No. 1332 of 2008 :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Dated: 11-04-2008 ORDER The accused in S.T. No. 248 of 2005 on the file of the J.F.C.M., Adimaly 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. 3912 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. This Crl. R.P. is disposed of as above. V. RAMKUMAR, (JUDGE) ani.