{"id":188658,"date":"2009-03-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-17T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/jose-mathew-vs-state-of-kerala-represented-by-the-on-18-march-2009"},"modified":"2014-09-11T00:22:16","modified_gmt":"2014-09-10T18:52:16","slug":"jose-mathew-vs-state-of-kerala-represented-by-the-on-18-march-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/jose-mathew-vs-state-of-kerala-represented-by-the-on-18-march-2009","title":{"rendered":"Jose Mathew vs State Of Kerala Represented By The on 18 March, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Jose Mathew vs State Of Kerala Represented By The on 18 March, 2009<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nCrl.Rev.Pet.No. 986 of 2009()\n\n\n1. JOSE MATHEW,S\/O MATHEW,MELALATHIL HOUSE,\n                      ...  Petitioner\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n2. SHIBU JOSEPH,S\/O.JOSEPH,KALAPPURACKAL\n\n                For Petitioner  :SRI.PHILIP T.VARGHESE\n\n                For Respondent  :SRI.ROY GEORGE\n\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice V.RAMKUMAR\n\n Dated :18\/03\/2009\n\n O R D E R\n                           V. RAMKUMAR, J.\n                       * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *\n                        Crl.R.P. No.986 of 2009\n                       * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *\n                        Dated: 18.03.2009\n\n                                  ORDER\n<\/pre>\n<p>      The accused in C.C.No.367 of 2003 on the file of the<\/p>\n<p>J.F.C.M, Ettumanoor for an offence punishable under Section<\/p>\n<p>138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, challenges the<\/p>\n<p>conviction entered and the sentence passed against him<\/p>\n<p>concurrently by the courts below.\n<\/p>\n<p>      2.    Pending this revision, the parties have settled the<\/p>\n<p>matter. Crl.M.A.No.2942 of 2009 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 counsel. 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. Money, if any, deposited by the<\/p>\n<p>revision petitioner pursuant to the orders, if any, passed by the<\/p>\n<p>lower appellate court shall be refunded to the revision<\/p>\n<p>petitioner\/accused.\n<\/p>\n<p>      This Crl. R.P. is disposed of as above.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nDated this the 18th day of March, 2009.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>                                                     V. RAMKUMAR, JUDGE.\n<\/p>\n<p>sj<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala High Court Jose Mathew vs State Of Kerala Represented By The on 18 March, 2009 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 986 of 2009() 1. JOSE MATHEW,S\/O MATHEW,MELALATHIL HOUSE, &#8230; Petitioner Vs 1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE &#8230; Respondent 2. SHIBU JOSEPH,S\/O.JOSEPH,KALAPPURACKAL For Petitioner :SRI.PHILIP T.VARGHESE For Respondent :SRI.ROY [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-188658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-high-court","category-kerala-high-court"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Jose Mathew vs State Of Kerala Represented By The on 18 March, 2009 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; High Court | Legal India<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/jose-mathew-vs-state-of-kerala-represented-by-the-on-18-march-2009\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Jose Mathew vs State Of Kerala Represented By The on 18 March, 2009 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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