IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.R.UDAYABHANU TUESDAY, THE 26TH JUNE 2007 / 5TH ASHADHA 1929 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 435 of 1999() --------------------------------------- CRA.132/1998 of IV ADDL.SESSIONS COURT, ERNAKULAM ST.603/1996 of JUDL. MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS-I, KOCHI .................... REVN. PETITIONER: APPELLANT/ ACCUSED ---------------------------- N.K.ASOKAN, S/O.KANDAN, NIKATHITHARA HOUSE, KARUTHEDAM, MALIPPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.K.A.JALEEL RESPONDENTS: RESPONDENTS/ COMPLAINANT ---------------------- 1. P.B.SOMAN, S/O.BAWAKUNJU, PANICKESSERY HOUSE, ELAMKUNNAPUZHA. 2. THE STATE OF KERALA, REP.BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM BY ADV. SRI.P.SANTHOSH KUMAR SRI.T.A.RAJAN PUBLIC PROSECUTOR THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 26/06/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: ORDER ON CRL.MP. NO.1853/1999 IN CRL.RP. 435/1999 DISMISSED 26.06.2007 SD/- K.R.UDAYABHANU, JUDGE /TRUE COPY/ P.S. TO JUDGE tss K.R. UDAYABHANU, J. CRL.R.P.NO.435 of 1999 DATED THIS THE 26th June 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 three months and to pay a fine of Rs.5,000/- and in default to undergo simple imprisonment for three months. The fine amount, if realised, is to be paid to the complainant. The revision petitioner has only sought for modification of the sentence and time to pay the amount. In the circumstances, the sentence is modified to imprisonment till the rising of the court and to pay Rs.75,000/-(Rupees seventy five thousand) to the complainant and in default to undergo simple imprisonment for three months. The revision petitioner is granted four months time to pay the amount. He shall appear before the Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Kochi on 26-10-2007 to receive sentence. The Crl.revision petition is disposed of accordingly. K.R.UDAYABHANU, JUDGE ks. K.R.UDAYABHANU, J CRL.R.P.NO.435 of 1999 ORDER 26-2-2007 ks.