IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.SASIDHARAN NAMBIAR MONDAY, THE 20TH OCTOBER 2008 / 28TH ASWINA 1930 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 3210 of 2008() ------------------------------ CRL.M.P.2372/08 IN CRL.M.P.3387/06 OF SESSIONS COURT, KOLLAM C.C.1981/01 OF JUDL. FIRST CLASS MAGISTRATE COURT-II, KOLLAM REVN. PETITIONER(S)/APPELLANT/ACCUSED: --------------------- R.KUTTAPPAN, S/O. RAGHAVAN, SHEELA MANDIRAM, KUREEPUZHACHERRI, SAKTHIKULANGARA,KAVANADU, KOLLAM BY ADV. SRI.S.A RAZZAK RESPONDENT(S)/RESPONDENTS/COMPLAINANT & STATE: --------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR ADVOCATE GENERAL'S OFFICE HIGH COURT BUILDINGS, ERNAKULAM. 2. RADHAKRISHNA PILLAI, VETTAYIL PADINJATTETHIL KUREEPUZHACHERRI, KAVANADU PO., KOLLAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. C.M. NAZER FOR R1 ADV. SRI.R.SATISH KUMAR FOR R2 THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 20/10/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: M. SASIDHARAN NAMBIAR, J. ------------------------------------------ CRL.R.P. NO. 3210 OF 2008 AND Crl.M.Appl.NO.10454 of 2008 ------------------------------------------ Dated this the 20th day of October, 2008 O R D E R Petitioner is the accused and second respondent the complainant in C.C.1981 of 2001. Petitioner was convicted and sentenced for the offence under section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act. Petitioner challenged the conviction and sentence before Sessions Court, Kollam, but the appeal was not filed in time. It was filed with a petition to condone the delay. The said petition was dismissed. Consequently the appeal was also dismissed. It is challenged in the revision. 2. Second respondent/complainant and the revision petitioner jointly filed Crl.M.Appl.10454 of 2008 under section 147 of Negotiable Instruments Act seeking permission to compound the offence stating that they have settled the dispute involved in the case. As Crl.M.Appl.10454 of 2008 is signed by second respondent/complainant and his counsel, permission is granted to compound the offence. Offence is compounded. M. SASIDHARAN NAMBIAR, JUDGE Okb/-