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                                                                          Crl.R.C.No.639 of 2020



                                  IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

                                                   Dated : 21.04.2023

                                                    CORAM :

                                  THE HONOURABLE Dr. JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN

                                              Crl.R.C.No.639 of 2020


                     M.Manoj Prabhu
                     S/o.V.Mani                          ....   Petitioner/Appellant/Accused

                                                       Vs

                     M/s.KGISL Technologies Infrastructure P Ltd.,
                     Represented by its Vice President,
                     P.Devaraj
                     No.365, KGISL Campus,
                     Thudiayalur Road,
                     Saravanampatti,
                     Coimbatore – 641 035.              ....  Respondent/Respondent/
                                                                   Complainant

                     PRAYER : Criminal Revision Case has been filed under sections 397
                     read with 401 of Criminal Procedure Code to set aside the Judgment
                     dated 19.12.2019 made in Crl.A.No.75 of 2018 on the file of IV
                     Additional District and Sessions Judge, Coimbatore, confirming the
                     Judgment dated 30.01.2018 made in C.C.No.196 of 2014 on the file of
                     Judicial Magistrate, Fast Track Court No.1 @ Magisterial Level,
                     Coimbatore.


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                                  For Petitioner    :     Mr.S.Arjun

                                  For Respondents :    Mr.M.A.Mudimannan
                                                       for Mr.K.Jayachandran
                                                    ORDER

This Criminal Revision Case is filed by the accused being

aggrieved by the concurrent findings of the Courts below holding the

accused/revision petitioner guilty for issuance of a cheque for

Rs.25,00,000/- in favour of the respondent /complainant, but not made an

arrangement to honour the same.

2. Pending revision, the matter was referred to mediation by

the predecessor by order dated 08.08.2022. The parties have arrived at

settlement before the mediation and filed a Settlement Agreement dated

07.02.2023, wherein the complainant and the accused have agreed to

compound the offence. As per the terms of the settlement, a sum of

Rs.9,00,000/- has been paid to the complainant by way of Demand Draft

on 04.02.2023 and the accused/revision petitioner has already deposited

a sum of Rs.16,00,000/- in the account of C.C.No.196 of 2014 on the file

of the Judicial Magistrate, Fast Track Court No.I (Magisterial Level),

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Coimbatore. The accused had deposited the money as agreed and

permitted the complainant to withdraw the money.

3. This Court, on perusing the Settlement Agreement

dated 07.02.2023 entered into between the parties in the course of

mediation, compound the offence, which is the subject matter in

C.C.No.196 of 2014. The learned Judicial Magistrate, Fast Track Court

No.I (Magisterial Level), Coimbatore shall permit the complainant to

withdraw the amount of Rs.16 lakhs deposited, which is lying in the

credit of C.C.No.196 of 2014 along with interest accrued if any.

4. With the above direction, this Criminal Revision Case

is disposed of as offence compounded.

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G.JAYACHANDRAN, J

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1. The V Additional District and Sessions Judge, Coimbatore,

2. The Judicial Magistrate, Fast Track Court No.1 (Magisterial Level), Coimbatore.

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