IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.S.GOPINATHAN FRIDAY, THE 27TH AUGUST 2010 / 5TH BHADRA 1932 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 1754 of 2010() ------------------------------ CRA.288/2009 of ADDL. SESSIONS COURTS (ADHOC), MAVELIKKARA CC.380/2007 of JUDL.MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS-I, CHENGANNUR .................... REVN. PETITIONER(S): APPELLANT/ACCUSED ------------------------------------------------------------------ AJAYAN, AGED 56 YEARS, S/O.SIVARAMAN, PLAVELIL VEEDU, KEEZHCHERIMEL MURI, CHENGANNUR VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.R.SUNIL KUMAR SMT.A.SALINI LAL RESPONDENT(S): RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. 2. VARGHESE GEORGE, AGED 52 YEARS, S/O.GEORGE, AAMAYIL PUTHEN VEEDU, KODAPRA MURI, KOIPURAM VILLAGE. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR MR.BENNY VARGHESE THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 27/08/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: P.S.GOPINATHAN, J. ------------------------------ Crl.R.P.No.1754 OF 2010 -------------------------------------- Dated this the 27th day of August, 2010 ORDER The Judicial Magistrate of the First Class-I, Chengannur in C.C.No.380/2007, convicted the revision petitioner for offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and sentenced to simple imprisonment for three months along with a fine of Rs.1,75,000/-, which on realization was ordered to be paid to the 2nd respondent under Section 357(1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. In appeal, while confirming the conviction, the substantive sentence was reduced to imprisonment till the rising of the court and a compensation of Rs.1,75,000/-. Now, this revision petition. 2. Today, when the revision petition came up for admission, the learned counsel submitted that he is seeking only time to remit the compensation. The submission is recorded. The Revision petition is dismissed. Revision petitioner is granted six months time to remit the fine. The bail bond executed by the revision petitioner shall remain in force. Deposit, if any, already made shall be given credit to. P.S.GOPINATHAN, JUDGE dmb