IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR FRIDAY, THE 20TH JUNE 2008 / 30TH JYAISHTA 1930 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 2018 of 2008() ------------------------------ CRA.87/2007 of III ADD. SESSIONS COURT, THODUPUZHA CC.490/2005 of JUDL. MAGI. OF FIRST CLASS-I,THODUPUZHA .................... REVN. PETITIONER: APPELLANT/ACCUSED ----------------------------------------------- BASHEER, S/O.KASIM, MALEPARAMBIL HOUSE, PANNIMATTAM P.O., VELLIYAMATTAM VILLAGE, THODUPUZHA TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.UNNIKRISHNAN.V.ALAPATT RESPONDENTS: COUNTER PETITIONER/COMPLAINANT & STATE ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. SAJI P.MATHEW, PUTHENPURACKAL HOUSE, PANNIMATTAM P.O., VELLIYAMATTAM VILLAGE, THODUPUZHA TALUK. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. R1 BY ADV. SRI.C.M.TOMY SRI. C.M. NAZER, PUBLIC PROSECUTOR THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 20.06.2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. ===================== Crl.R.P. No. 2018 of 2008 ===================== Dated this the 20th day of June, 2008. ORDER The accused in C.C. No.490 of 2005 on the file of the Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Thodupuzha 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. 6069 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. Dated this the 20th day of June, 2008. V. RAMKUMAR,JUDGE. rv