Madras High CourtCRL RC/732/2015allowed

M/S.Perumal Traders v. Sasi Traders

2018-02-15Honourable Mr Justice M.V. Muralidaran2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated:15.02.2018 C O R A M The Honourable Mr.JUSTICE M.V.MURALIDARAN Crl.Rc.No.732 of 2005 and M.P.No.1 of 2015 M/s.Perumal Traders, rep. by its Proprietor, P.Duraisami, S/o.Perumal, Fertilizer @ Pesticides Dealer, Kalpaganoor, Attur Taluk, Salem.

.. Petitioner Vs.

Sasi Traders, Proprietor K.Arunachalam, S/o/A.Kumarasamy, 249/2, Narasimman Chetty Street, Shevapet, Salem - 2.

.. Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Revision filed under section 397 (1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure to set aside the judgment passed by the I Additional District and Sessions Judge, Salem, in Crl.A.No.100 of 2014 dated 23.03.2015 confirmed the judgment passed by the Judicial Magistrate No.III, Salem, in S.T.C.No.887 of 2012 dated 07.07.2014.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.R.Franklin For Respondent : Mr.Prabakar

O R D E R

This revision arises against the judgment dated 23.03.2015 passed by learned I Additional District and Sessions Judge, Salem, in C.A.No.100 of 2014 confirming the conviction passed by the learned Judicial Magistrate No.III, Salem, in S.T.C.No.887 of 2012 dated 07.07.2014.

2. By consent of both parties, this matter was referred to the Tamil Nadu Mediation and Conciliation Centre, High Court, https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Madras, by order dated 10.08.2017.

Pursuant to the negotiations, the parties have arrived at a mutual agreeable settlement and a report was sent by the Tamil Nadu Mediation and Conciliation Centre in Mediation Case No.898/2017 dated 31.08.2017, attaching the terms of settlement.

3. Heard, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned counsel appearing for the respondent.

4. In view of the settlement arrived at between parties, the Criminal Revision Case shall stand allowed. Accordingly, the offence under section 138 of the Negotiable Instrument Act shall stand compounded. Petitioner shall stand acquitted in the case. Fine amount, if any, paid by the petitioner shall be refunded to him. The mediation agreement shall form part of the record. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VII) //True copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ub To 1.The I Additional District and Sessions Judge, Salem.

2.The Judicial Magistrate No.III, Salem.

+2cc to Mr.R.Prabakar, Advocate SR.No.11816 Crl.Rc.No.732 of 2015 LRS(CO) GN(02/03/2018) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/