High Court Kerala High Court

K.O. Joy vs M.V. Sebastian on 31 March, 2008

Kerala High Court
K.O. Joy vs M.V. Sebastian on 31 March, 2008
       

  

  

 
 
  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

Crl Rev Pet No. 1089 of 2008()


1. K.O. JOY, AGED 37 YEARS,
                      ...  Petitioner

                        Vs



1. M.V. SEBASTIAN, S/O. VARGHESE,
                       ...       Respondent

2. STATE OF KERALA,

                For Petitioner  :SRI.K.SUNILKUMAR

                For Respondent  :SRI.P.B.PRADEEP

The Hon'ble MR. Justice V.RAMKUMAR

 Dated :31/03/2008

 O R D E R
                        V. RAMKUMAR, J.
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                     Crl.R.P. No.1089 of 2008
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            Dated this the 31st day of March, 2008

                               ORDER

The accused in ST. No.5317 of 2003 on the file of the

Judicial First Class Magistrate, Perumbavoor 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. 3221 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.

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