IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR MONDAY, THE 15TH FEBRUARY 2010 / 26TH MAGHA 1931 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 515 of 2010() ----------------------------- CRA.456/2007 of ADDL.SESSIONS COURT-III, KOZHIKODE ST.1295/2007 of JUDL. MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS-IV, KOZHIKODE .................... REVN. PETITIONER(S): PETITIONER/APPELLANT/ACCUSED ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M.SABAREESAN, S/O.M.THEYYAN, RESIDING AT STAFF QUARTERS NO.C1, BEACH HOSPITAL, KOZHIKODE. BY ADV. SRI.JAYKAR.K.S. SRI.ARUN.B.VARGHESE SRI.SREEJITH S.NAIR SMT.M.RAMYA RAMACHANDRAN RESPONDENT(S): RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. VISWANATHAN, S/O.KELUKUTTY, RESIDING AT 'NAVANEETH',EAST HILL, KOZHIKODE. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. SRI.P.K.SIVASANKARAN FOR R SRI.TERRY V.JAMES PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.P.A.SALIM THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 15/02/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Crl.R.P. No.515 of 2010 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Dated: 15.02.2010 ORDER The accused in S.T.No1295 of 2004 on the file of the J.F.C.M-IV, Kozhikode 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.1582 of 2010 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 counsel. 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 15 th day of February , 2010. V. RAMKUMAR, JUDGE. sj