IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.R.UDAYABHANU FRIDAY, THE 18TH MAY 2007 / 28TH VAISAKHA 1929 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 1867 of 2007() ------------------------------ CRA.93/2006 of ADDL. SESSIONS COURT, ALAPPUZHA CC.240/2005 & 241/05 of JUDL.MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS, AMABALAPUZHA .................... REVN. PETITIONER: APPELLANT/ACCUSED ----------------------------------- G.ANILKUMAR, AGED 40 YEARS, S/O.GOVINDA PILLAI, RAJU MANDIRAM, KAROOR, AMBALAPPUZHA. BY ADV. SRI.E.RAFEEK RESPONDENTS: RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT ----------------------------------- 1. INDU J.,AGED 30 YEARS, PERUMPRAVIL, M.O.WARD, ALAPPUZHA, NOW RESIDING AT "GEETHAS", JYOTHI NAGAR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY THE HOME SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF KERALA, THROUGH THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.V.T.K.MOHANAN THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 18/05/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.R.UDAYABHANU, J. -------------------------------------- CRL.R.P.NO. 1867 of 2007 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 18th day of May, 2007 ORDER The petitioner stands convicted for the offence under section 138 N.I.Act and sentenced to undergo simple imprisonment for six months and to pay a compensation of Rs.75,000/- to the complainant under section 357 (3) Cr.P.C and in default to undergo simple imprisonment for six months. The petitioner has only sought for modification of the sentence. 2. In the circumstance, the sentence is modified to imprisonment till the rising of the court. The petitioner granted six months time from today onwards to pay the amount of compensation less the amount already deposited if any. He shall appear before the JFCM, Ambalappuzha on 19-11-2007 to receive the sentence. NBW pending if any shall be kept in abeyance till then. The Crl.R.P is disposed of accordingly. K.R.UDAYABHANU, kvm/- JUDGE CRA 2