C.Abooty v. O.Mommad Koya
Case brief
What is this about?
In a criminal revision under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act where the petitioner was convicted, the court recorded a settlement filed under Section 147 of the Act. The court held that this composition operates as an acquittal under Section 320(8) Cr.P.C. The revision petition was disposed of by returning the paid money to the petitioner. The judgment is short and lacks detailed reas
What did the court decide?
The revision petition is disposed of as the parties have settled; money paid by the petitioner shall be refunded.