IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.R.UDAYABHANU FRIDAY, THE 23RD NOVEMBER 2007 / 2ND AGRAHAYANA 1929 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 681 of 2000() -------------------------------------- CC NO.496/96 OF JFCM-II, THRISSUR CRL.A.NO.378/98 OF SESSIONS COURT, THRISSUR REVN. PETITIONER: APPELLANT/ACCUSED ------------------------------------------------------------ A.I.PUSHPARAJAN, AGED 38 S/O.KUTTAN, AMBALASSERY HOUSE PULIPARAMBIL LANE, KANATTUKARA P.O. THRISSUR-11. BY ADV. SRI.P.VIJAYA BHANU RESPONDENTS: RESPONDENTS/COMPLAINANT AND STATE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. T.M.VENU, AGED 38 S/O.MADHAVAN THAYYIL HOUSE NEDUPUZHA, TRICHUR. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA ERNAKULAM. BY ADV. SRI.M.V.MATHEW BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.C.K.SURESH THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 23/11/2007, THE COURT ON THE SANE DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: CRRP681/2000 ORDER ON CRL.M.P.NO.3742/2000 IN CRL.R.P.NO.681/2000 DISMISSED 23.11.2007 SD/- K.R.UDAYABHANU, JUDGE /TRUE COPY/ P.A. TO JUDGE K.R. UDAYABHANU, J. CRL.R.P.NO.681 OF 2000 DATED THIS THE 23rd November 2007 ORDER The revision petitioner stands convicted for the offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and sentenced as modified by the appellate court to undergo simple imprisonment for three days and to pay a compensation of Rs.40,000/- to the complainant and in default to undergo simple imprisonment for three months. It is also directed that out of the amount deposited, Rs.37,000/- shall be paid to the complainant as compensation. Counsel for the petitioner has sought for modification of sentence. In the circumstances, the sentence is modified to undergo imprisonment till the rising of the court and to pay a compensation of Rs.40,000/- to the complainant and in default to undergo simple imprisonment for three months. It is submitted that the amount already in deposit. The revision petitioner shall appear before the court below on 18-12-2007 to receive sentence. The criminal revision petition is disposed of accordingly. Sd/- ks. K.R.UDAYABHANU, JUDGE CRMC -2- K.R.UDAYABHANU, J CRL.R.P. NO. 681 of 2000 ORDER 23-11-2007 ks.