IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR FRIDAY, THE 22ND FEBRUARY 2008 / 3RD PHALGUNA 1929 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 537 of 2008() ----------------------------- CRL. APPEAL NO. 460 OF 2003 OF THE I ADDL. SESSIONS COURT THRISSUR S.T. NO. 2337 OF 2000 OF THE JFCM II, THRISSUR REVN. PETITIONER: REVISION PETITIONER/APPELLANT/ACCUSED ------------------------------------------------------- BABURAJ, S/O.MADHAVAN NAIR, KINATTINKARAPARAMBIL HOUSE, KANATTUKARA, THRISSUR. BY ADV. SRI.K.A.SATHEESA BABU RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT ------------------------ 1. N.R.NIRMALA, W/O.VIJAYAKUMAR, NADUVILTHARA HOUSE, SANKARANKULANGARA, POONKUNNAM, THRISSUR. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY ADV. SRI.K.PADMANABHAN BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. M.S. BREEZE THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 22/02/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Crl.R.P. No. 537 of 2008 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Dated: 22-02-2008 ORDER The accused in ST. No. 2337 of 2000 on the file of the J.F.C.M.II, Thrissur 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. 1786 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. V. RAMKUMAR, (JUDGE) ani.