IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 1943 of 2008()
1. SEBASTIAN JOSE, PEEDIAKKAL VEEDU,
... Petitioner
Vs
1. STATE OF KERALA,
... Respondent
2. JOSEPH IMMANUEL, NOOZHUMURIYIL HOUSE,
For Petitioner :SRI.SURIN GEORGE IPE
For Respondent :PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
The Hon'ble MR. Justice V.RAMKUMAR
Dated :16/06/2008
O R D E R
V. RAMKUMAR, J.
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Crl.R.P. No. 1943 of 2008
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Dated this the 16th day of June, 2008.
ORDER
The accused in C.C. No. 598 of 2004 on the file of the
Judicial First Class Magistrate-II (Mobile), Kottayam 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. 5854 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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