IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.R.UDAYABHANU FRIDAY, THE 2ND MARCH 2007 / 11TH PHALGUNA 1928 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 937 of 2007() ----------------------------- CRA.257/2006 of III ADDL.SESSIONS COURT, KOLLAM CC.1068/2004 of JUDL.MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS-I, PUNALUR .................... REVN. PETITIONER: APPELLANT/ACCUSED: ------------------------------------ O. JOHN, S/O.UMMEN, NIRMALA BHAVAN, CHERUVACKAL, AYOOR. BY ADV. SRI.C.RAJENDRAN RESPONDENTS: COMPLAINANT/STATE: ------------------------------- 1. MURALEEDHARAN PILLAI, NILAVU, ARAMPUNNA, ELAMPAL P.O., PUNALUR. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI..AMJAD ALI THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 2/3/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.R.UDAYABHANU, J --------------------------------------------- CRL.R.P.No.937 of 2007 --------------------------------------------- Dated this the 2nd day of March, 2007 ORDER Revision petitioner stands convicted for the offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and sentenced to undergo simple imprisonment for a period of one month and to pay a compensation of Rs.1,00,000/- vide Section 357(3) of Code of Criminal Procedure and in default, to undergo simple imprisonment for three months. 2. Revision petitioner has only sought for modification of the sentence and time to make the payment. In the circumstances, sentence is modified to imprisonment till the rising of the court. The rest of the sentence is affirmed. Revision petitioner is granted six months' time to make the payment. He shall appear before Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-I, Punalur on 30.8.2007 to receive the sentence. The Criminal Revision Petition is disposed of as above. K.R.UDAYABHANU, JUDGE csl K.R.UDAYABHANU, J Crl.R.P.No.929 of 1997 ORDER 26th February, 2007