Criminal Revision Petition No. 4176 of 2007 · Kerala High Court · 2007
Case at a glance
Provisions considered
- Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 ss. 138, 147
- Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 s. 320(8)
Judgment
V. RAMKUMAR, J.* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *Crl.R.P. No.4176 of 2007* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Dated: 22-11-2007ORDERThe accused in S.T. No. 165 of 2004 on the file of the Prl. Munsiff & J.F.C.M., Irinjalakuda for an offence punishable underSection 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, challenges theconviction entered and the sentence passed against him concurrentlyby the courts below.2.Pending this revision, the parties have settled the matter. Crl.M.A.No. 12326 of 2007 has been filed under Section 147 of theNegotiable Instruments Act, 1881 seeking permission to record thecomposition entered into between the revision petitioner and thecomplainant. The said petition has been signed by both the revisionpetitioner as well as the complainant and their respective counsels. Inthe light of this development, the aforementioned composition isrecorded and it will have the effect of an acquittal of the revisionpetitioner within the meaning of Sec. 320 (8) Cr.P.C. Money, if any, deposited by the revision petitioner pursuant to the orders, if any, passed by the lower appellate court shall be refunded to the revisionpetitioner/accused. This Crl. R.P. is disposed of as above.V. RAMKUMAR, (JUDGE)ani.
Questions this judgment answers
Which statutory provisions did this judgment involve?
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 — ss. 138, 147; Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 — s. 320(8).
Which court decided this case, and when?
Kerala High Court, on 22 Nov 2007. The bench was V RAMKUMAR.
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