IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N.K.BALAKRISHNAN MONDAY, THE 21ST NOVEMBER 2011 / 30TH KARTHIKA 1933 Crl.MC.No. 2385 of 2001(Y) -------------------------- CC.372/2001 of JUDL.MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS-II, ERNAKULAM .................... PETITIONER(S): -------------- 1. V.S. ACHUTHANANDAN CHIEF EDITOR, DESHABHIMANI DAILY. 2. PINARAYI VIJAYAN, SECRETARY COMMUNIST PARTY OF INDIA (MARXIST), A.K.G. CENTRE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM BY ADVS. SRI.M.K.DAMODARAN, SENIOR ADVOCATE SRI.M.P.PRABHANANDAN SRI.ALAN PAPALI RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. K.M. MATHEW, CHIEF EDITOR, MALAYALA MANORAMA, KOTTAYAM. 2. G. SASIDHARAN, NEWS EDITOR, DESHABHIMANI, KALOOR, KOCHI -17. 3. P. KARUNAKARAN, PRINTER & PUBLISHER, DESHABHIANI, KALOOR, KOCHI-17. BY ADVS. SRI.N.RAMDAS SRI.I.V.PRAMOD THIS CRIMINAL MISC. CASE HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 21/11/2011, ALONG WITH CRMC NO. 3461 OF 2001 & CRMC NO. 3462 OF 2001, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: N.K. BALAKRISHNAN, J. ------------------------------------------ Crl. M.C. Nos: 2385, 3461 & 3462 OF 2001 ------------------------------------------ Dated this the 21st day of November, 2011 O R D E R The learned counsel for the petitioners and the respondents would submit that the entire matter has been settled out of Court. Hence, the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that all the three cases may be allowed to be withdrawn. Hence, permission is granted and the aforesaid cases are disposed of as withdrawn. N.K. BALAKRISHNAN, JUDGE jjj