IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.S.GOPINATHAN THURSDAY, THE 17TH DECEMBER 2009 / 26TH AGRAHAYANA 1931 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 3908 of 2009() ------------------------------ CRA.416/2008 of III ADDL.SESSIONS COURT, KOLLAM CC.135/2006 of JUDL.MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS-II(FOREST OFFENCES), PUNALUR .................... REVN. PETITIONER/ APPELLANT/ACCUSED -------------------------------------- GEORGE MATHEW, S/O.K.C.MATHAI, KOIPPALLYAZHIKATHU VEEDU, CHENGAMANADU, MELILA, KOTTARAKARA. BY ADV. SRI.ALEXANDER GEORGE RESPONDENT/ COMPLAINANT/STATE -------------------------------- 1. P.K.RAMAKRISHNA PILLAI, S/O KRISHNAPILLAI, VADAKOSU PUTHEN VEEDU, KURA, THALAVUR VILLAGE, KOTTARAKARA, KOLLAM DISTRICT. 2. STATE OF KERALA REP.BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR: SRI JAYAKRISHNAN THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 17/12/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: P.S.GOPINATHAN, J. ------------------------------- Crl.R.P.No.3908 of 2009 -------------------------------- Dated this the 17th day of December, 2009 ORDER The revision petitioner was convicted by the Judicial Magistrate of the First Class-II (Forest Offences), Punalur in C.C.No.135 of 2006 for offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and sentenced to simple imprisonment for three months and compensation of Rs.48,000/- with a default sentence of simple imprisonment for three months. In Criminal Appeal No.416 of 2008, the conviction was confirmed. The substantive sentence was reduced to imprisonment till rising of the court. The order to pay compensation with default sentence was sustained. Now this revision petition. 2. The learned counsel for the revision petitioner submitted that he is seeking only time for payment of compensation. The submission made by the learned counsel is recorded. The revision petition is dismissed. The revision petitioner is granted six months time to remit the compensation. Till then, the bail bond executed by him shall remain in force. P.S.GOPINATHAN, JUDGE Skj.