IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR WEDNESDAY, THE 17TH FEBRUARY 2010 / 28TH MAGHA 1931 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 4561 of 2006() ------------------------------ CRA.7/2005 of III ADDL. SESSIONS COURT (ADHOC-I), THRISSUR CC.1202/2002 of JUDL. MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS COURT, KODUNGALLUR .................... REVN. PETITIONER(S): APPELLANT/ACCUSED -------------------------------------- P.M.REMANI, AGED 48 YEARS, W/O.RETNAPALAN, VISHNULOK, SOUTH NADA, P.O.IRINJALAKUDA, THRISSUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.P.K.JOSE RESPONDENT(S): COMPLAINANT -------------------------- 1. VIVEKANANDAN, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, S/O.UNNI, CHANASSERY HOUSE, KOTHAPARAMBU P.O., AALA, KODUNGALLOOR TALUK. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. ADV. SRI.ABDULKADER.K.M. FOR R1 PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.P.A. SALIM THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 17/02/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Crl.R.P. No. 4561 of 2006 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Dated: 17-2-2010 ORDER The accused in C.C. 1202 of 2002 on the file of the J.F.C.M., Kodungallur 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. 1481 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 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. Money, if any, deposited by the revision petitioner before the trial court pursuant to the orders, if any, passed by the superior courts shall be refunded to the revision petitioner/accused. This Crl. R.P. is disposed of as above. V. RAMKUMAR, (JUDGE) ani.