{"id":100255,"date":"2008-03-31T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-03-30T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/k-o-joy-vs-m-v-sebastian-on-31-march-2008-2"},"modified":"2015-12-03T15:20:32","modified_gmt":"2015-12-03T09:50:32","slug":"k-o-joy-vs-m-v-sebastian-on-31-march-2008-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/k-o-joy-vs-m-v-sebastian-on-31-march-2008-2","title":{"rendered":"K.O. Joy vs M.V. Sebastian on 31 March, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">K.O. Joy vs M.V. Sebastian on 31 March, 2008<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nCrl Rev Pet No. 1089 of 2008()\n\n\n1. K.O. JOY, AGED 37 YEARS,\n                      ...  Petitioner\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. M.V. SEBASTIAN, S\/O. VARGHESE,\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n2. STATE OF KERALA,\n\n                For Petitioner  :SRI.K.SUNILKUMAR\n\n                For Respondent  :SRI.P.B.PRADEEP\n\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice V.RAMKUMAR\n\n Dated :31\/03\/2008\n\n O R D E R\n                        V. RAMKUMAR, J.\n                =====================\n                     Crl.R.P. No.1089 of 2008\n                =====================\n            Dated this the 31st day of March, 2008\n\n                               ORDER\n<\/pre>\n<p>      The accused in ST. No.5317 of 2003 on the file        of the<\/p>\n<p>Judicial First Class Magistrate, Perumbavoor for an offence<\/p>\n<p>punishable under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act,<\/p>\n<p>1881, challenges the conviction entered and the sentence passed<\/p>\n<p>against him concurrently by the courts below.<\/p>\n<p>      2.   Pending this revision, the parties have settled the<\/p>\n<p>matter. Crl.M.A.No. 3221 of 2008 has been filed under Section<\/p>\n<p>147 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 seeking permission<\/p>\n<p>to record the composition entered into        between the revision<\/p>\n<p>petitioner and the complainant.        The said petition has been<\/p>\n<p>signed by both the revision petitioner as well as the complainant<\/p>\n<p>and their respective counsels. In the light of this development,<\/p>\n<p>the aforementioned composition is recorded and it will have the<\/p>\n<p>effect of an acquittal of the revision       petitioner within the<\/p>\n<p>meaning of Sec. 320 (8) Cr.P.C.\n<\/p>\n<p>      This Crl. R.P. is disposed of as above.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>                                           V. RAMKUMAR,JUDGE.\n<\/p>\n<p>rv<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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. 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