IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR THURSDAY, THE 21ST FEBRUARY 2008 / 2ND PHALGUNA 1929 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 516 of 2008() ----------------------------- CRA.987/2004 ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE CC.1665/2001 of JUDL.MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS-I, ALUVA .................... REVN. PETITIONER: REVISION PETITIONER/APPELLANT/ACCUSED -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ABDUL RAHIMAN, AGED 56 YEARS, S/O.HYDROSE, NARANI PARAMBIL HOUSE, PANAYIKULAM KARA, ALANGAD. BY ADV. SRI.DINESH MATHEW J.MURICKEN RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT ---------------------------------------------------- 1. MOHAMMED ALI, S/O.UNNEMKUTTY, MENAYIL HOUSE, ALUVA EAST VILLAGE, EDATHALA KARA. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.PUZHAKKARA MUHAMMED SRI.V.K.SIDHIK THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 21/02/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: V. RAMKUMAR, J. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Crl.R.P. No. 516 of 2008 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Dated: 21-02-2008 ORDER The accused in C.C. 1665 of 2001 on the file of the J.F.C.M.- I, Aluva 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. 1485 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.