IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.R.UDAYABHANU FRIDAY, THE 13TH APRIL 2007 / 23RD CHAITHRA 1929 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 1666 of 2007 ------------------------------ CRA.593/2006 of III ADDL.SESSIONS COURT, KOLLAM CC.1351/2004 of JUDL.MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS-III, PUNALUR .................... REVN. PETITIONER: ------------------ VISWANATHAN V.G., S/O.GOPALAN, AGED 60, VIJAYAMANGALATHU,THIRUMANGADU JUNCTION, KURUMPAKARA,PATHANAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.N.SURESH RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. VASANTHA KAMALASANAN,W/O.KAMALASANAN, EDAYILE PUTHEN VEEDU, CHELIKUZHY,PATAZHI, VADAKKEKARA VILLAGE. 2. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. R2 BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR MR.C.M.KAMMAPPU THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 13/04/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.R. UDAYABHANU, J. CRL.R.P.NO.1666 of 2007 DATED THIS THE 13th day of April 2007 ORDER The revision petitioner stands convicted for the offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and sentenced to undergo simple imprisonment for five days and to pay a compensation of Rs.1,00,000/-(rupees one lakh ) vide Section 357(3) Cr.P.C. and in default to undergo simple imprisonment for two months. The revision petitioner has only sought for modification of sentence and time to pay the amount of compensation. In the circumstances, the sentence is modified to imprisonment till the rising of the court and to pay the compensation of Rs.1,00,000/- vide Section 357(3)Cr.P.C. and in default to undergo simple imprisonment for two months. The revision petitioner is granted six months time to pay the amount of compensation. He shall appear before the Judicial First Class Magistrate-III, Punalur on 15-10-2007 to receive sentence. Non-bailable warrant pending, if any, shall be kept in abeyance till then. The Crl.revision petition is disposed of accordingly. ks. K.R.UDAYABHANU, JUDGE K.R.UDAYABHANU, JUDGE ks.