IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.R.UDAYABHANU FRIDAY, THE 22ND JUNE 2007 / 1ST ASHADHA 1929 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 756 of 2000() --------------------------------------- CRA.49/1996 of ADDL.SESSIONS COURT, KOTTAYAM 8.6.2000 CC.271/1993 of JUDL. MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS, VAIKOM .................... REVN. PETITIONER: APPELLANT/ ACCUSED --------------------------- RAJAPPAN, S/O. NARAYANAN, TA CHIKUZHIYIL, VEEDU, VELLOOR KARA, VELLOOR. BY ADV. SRI.DILIP MOHAN RESPONDENTS: RESPONDENT ---------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REP.BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.AMJAD ALI THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 22/06/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: ORDER ON CRL.MP. NO.4089/2000 IN CRL.RP. 756/2000 DISMISSED 22.06.2007 SD/- K.R.UDAYABHANU, JUDGE /TRUE COPY/ P.S. TO JUDGE tss K.R. UDAYABHANU, J. CRL.R.P.NO.756 of 2000 DATED THIS THE 22ND JUNE 2007 ORDER The revision petitioner stands convicted for the offence under Section 292(2) I.P.C. and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for three months. The prosecution case is that on 5-12-1992 at about 3 p.m.the accused was found in possession of obscene magazines kept for sale in his shop No. 593 in Ward No.VII of Velloor Panchayat. Counsel for the revision petitioner has only sought for modification of sentence pointing out that since the commencement of the proceedings, 15 years have elapsed and so far the revision petitioner was facing the criminal proceedings. It is also mentioned that the revision petitioner is right now 65 years of age and suffering from ill-health. In the circumstances, the sentence is modified to imprisonment till the rising of the court and to pay a fine of of Rs.2,000/-. The revision petitioner shall appear before the Judicial Magistrate of First Class Vaikom on 16-7-2007. The Crl.revision petition is disposed of accordingly. K.R.UDAYABHANU, JUDGE ks. CRL.R.P.NO. 756/2000 -2- K.R.UDAYABHANU, J CRL.M.C.NO. ORDER 22-6--2007