IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR TUESDAY, THE 9TH OCTOBER 2007 / 17TH ASWINA 1929 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 3648 of 2007() ------------------------------ CRA.665/2004 of ADDL.SESSIONS COURT (ADHOC)-II, KOTTAYAM CC.74/2003 of CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE COURT, KOTTAYAM .................... REVN. PETITIONER: REVISION PETITIONER/APPELLANT/ACCUSED ------------------------------------------------------- RAJU SAMUEL, FIRE MAN, FIRE STATION, ALAPPUZHA. BY ADV. SRI.R.REJI SRI.B.BIPIN RESPONDENTS: RESPONDENTS/STATE AND ACCUSED ------------------------------------------ 1. STATE OF KERALA,REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA,ERNAKULAM. 2. P.C.DEVASIA, FIREMAN, FIRE STATION, ERATTUPETTA, RESIDING AT ILLIPARAMBIL HOUSE, NAGAMPADAM P.O., KOTTAYAM. BY ADV. SRI.KRISHNADAS P. NAIR FOR R2 PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.K.S.SIVAKUMAR THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 9.10.2007, THE COURT ON 09/10/2007 PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` Crl. R.P. No. 3648 OF 2007 ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` Dated this the 9th day of October, 2007 O R D E R The revision petitioner, who was the accused in C.C.No.74/2003 on the file of the CJM, Kottayam 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 trial court for the said offence. 2. Pending this revision, the parties have settled the matter and have filed Crl.M.A.No.10694/2007 under section 147 of the Act for recording the composition entered into by them. The said petition has been signed by both the revision petitioner as well as the complainant and their respective counsels. The composition is recorded and it will have the effect of an acquittal within the meaning of section 320(8) Cr.P.C. This revision petition is disposed of as above. (V. RAMKUMAR, JUDGE) aks