IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.S.GOPINATHAN WEDNESDAY, THE 11TH NOVEMBER 2009 / 20TH KARTHIKA 1931 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 3411 of 2009() ------------------------------ CRA.413/2007 of ADDITIONAL SESSIONS JUDGE (ADHOC-II), KASARAGOD CC.27/2007 of JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE OF THE FIRST CLASS-II,(ADDL.MUNSIFF) .................... REVN. PETITIONER(S): APPELLANT/ACCUSED: --------------------------------------- MR.O.P.MOHAMMED, AGED 59/2009 S/O.IBRAHIM, CHANDRAMPARA HOUSE, NEKRAJE VILLAGE & POST, KASARAGOD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.T.B.SHAJIMON SMT.GOVINDU P.RENUKADEVI RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT/STATE: --------------------------------- 1. MR.B.R.GOPALAN AGED 48 YEARS, S/O.RAGHAVAN, R/AT BALADUKKAM, NEKRAJE VILLAGE & POST, KASARAGOD DISTRICT. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REP.BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.RITHWIK THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 11/11/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: P.S.GOPINATHAN, J. ---------------------------------------- Crl.R.P.No.3411 of 2009 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 11th day of November, 2009 ORDER The Judicial Magistrate of the First Class-II, Kasaragod in C.C.No.27 of 2007 on his file convicted the revision petitioner for offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and sentenced to simple imprisonment for six months and to pay Rs.2,50,000/- as compensation to the first respondent under Section 357(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. In Criminal Appeal No.413 of 2007 the substantive sentence was reduced to imprisonment till rising of the court. Order to pay compensation with default sentence of simple imprisonment for three months was sustained. Now this revision. 2. When the revision petition came up for admission, the learned counsel for the revision petitioner submitted that the revision petitioner is only seeking time for payment of the compensation amount. 3. In the result, this revision petition is dismissed as devoid of merit. The revision petitioner is granted six months Crl.R.P.No.3411 of 2009 2 time to pay the compensation amount. Till then the bail bond executed by him shall remain in force. P.S.GOPINATHAN, JUDGE skj