IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.SASIDHARAN NAMBIAR THURSDAY, THE 29TH JANUARY 2009 / 9TH MAGHA 1930 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 2603 of 2008() --------------------------------------------- CRA.NO.844/2007 OF SESSIONS COURT, KOTTAYAM ST.NO.2720/2005 OF JUDICIAL FIRST CLASS MAGISTRATE COURT,VAIKOM .................... REVISION PETITIONER(S): APPELLANT:ACCUSED: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- VIJAYAN, S/O KUTTAPPAN, MUDAKKALIL HOUSE, ONAMTHURUTHU VILLAGE, NEENDOOR P.O. BY ADVOCATE MR.T.A.SHAJI RESPONDENT(S): RESPONDENTS/COMPLAINANT & STATE: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. BINESH, S/O VIJAYAN, NJETTIATHARA, KOTHAVARA P.O., THALAYAZHAM VILLAGE, VAIKOM TALUK. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. R2 BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR MR.P.R. JAYAKRISHNAN THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 29/01/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: Kss M.SASIDHARAN NAMBIAR,J. ------------------------------------------ CRL.R.P.NO.2603 OF 2008 ------------------------------------------ Dated 29th January 2009 O R D E R Revision petitioner is the accused and first respondent, the complainant in S.T.2720/2005 on the file of Judicial First Class Magistrate, Vaikom. Revision petitioner was convicted and sentenced for the offence under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act. Conviction was confirmed by Sessions Judge, Kottayam in Crl.A.844/2007. Revision is filed challenging the conviction. 2. Crl.M.A.901/2009 is jointly filed by first respondent and revision petitioner under Section 147 of Negotiable Instruments Act seeking permission to compound the offence stating that they have settled the dispute amicably in the Lok Adalat and first respondent received the entire amount covered by the cheque from revision petitioner. Crl.M.A.901/09 is allowed. Permission is granted to compound the offence. Offence is compounded. M.SASIDHARAN NAMBIAR, JUDGE. uj.