IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.R.UDAYABHANU MONDAY, THE 2ND APRIL 2007 / 12TH CHAITHRA 1929 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 268 of 2005() ----------------------------- CRA.242/2002 of ADDL. SESSIONS COURT, FAST TRACK NO.1 PALAKKAD S.T. NO. 26/98 OF THE JFCM, MANNAFKKAD .................... REVN. PETITIONER: ------------------ V.D.JOSEPH, S/O.DEVASYA, VALLANATTU, THOTTAPADY, KALKANDI.P.O., MANNARKKAD, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.RENJITH THAMPAN SMT.P.A.ANITHA RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. VENKATACHALAM, S/O.MARIYAPPA THEVAR, THAZHE MANJIKANDI, PADAVAYAL VILLAGE, MANNARKAD TALUK. 2. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. R1 BY ADV. SRI.ASOK M.CHERIAN SRI.N.SATHEESH R2 BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI AMJAD ALI. THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 02/04/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: ORDER OC CRL.M.A.1895/2005 IN CRL.R.P.268/05 DISMISSED. 2-4-2007. SD/- K.R.UDAYABHANU, JUDGE. //TRUE COPY// K.R.UDAYABHANU, J. -------------------------------------- CRL.R.P.NO. 268 of 2005 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 2nd day of April, 2007 ORDER The revision petitioner stands convicted for the offence under section 138 N.I.Act and sentenced to undergo simple imprisonment for one month and to pay a compensation of Rs.20,000/- to the complainant under section 357(3) Cr.P.C. 2. The revision petitioner has only sought for modification of the sentence and for time to pay compensation. In the circumstance, the sentence is modified to imprisonment till the rising of the court and to pay a compensation of Rs.20,000/- vide section 357(3) Cr.P.C. in default to undergo simple imprisonment for one month. The revision petitioner is granted three months time from today onwards to deposit the amount of compensation. The revision petitioner shall appear before the Judicial First Class Magistrate, Mannarkkad on 2-7-2007 to receive the sentence. The Crl.R.P. is disposed of accordingly. Kvm/- K.R.UDAYABHANU, JUDGE. CRA 2 JUDGE CRA 3