IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.R.UDAYABHANU MONDAY, THE 4TH JUNE 2007 / 14TH JYAISHTA 1929 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 2184 of 2007() ---------------------------------- C.C. NO. 271/2001 of JUDICIAL FIRST CLASS MAGISTRATE-II, PATHANAMTHITTA CRA NO. 290/2003 of SESSIONS COURT, PATHANAMTHITTA REVN. PETITIONER: ---------------------- MOHAMMED KUNJU, AGED 41 YEARS, S/O. KUNJU SAHIB, CHARIVUKALAYIL HOUSE, VALMCHUZHI, PATHANAMTHITTA, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.K.RADHAKRISHNAN (P) RESPONDENTS: ------------------ 1. MULAMOOTIL LEASING & HIRE PURCHASE LTD., KOZHENCHERRY REPRESENTED BY MR. JACOB THOMAS, MANAGING DIRECTOR, MULAMOOTIL HOUSE, KOZHENCHERRY REPRESENTED BY V.K. ABRAHAM, MANAGING DIRECTOR, MULAMOOTTIL BANKERS, KOZHENCHERRY, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. 2. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY ADV. SRI. RAVINDRA BABU, PUBLIC PROSECUTOR THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 04/06/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.R. UDAYABHANU, J ================================= CRL. R.P. NO. 2184 OF 2007 ================================= Dated this the 4th day of June 2007 O R D E R The revision petitioner stands convicted for the offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and sentenced to undergo simple imprisonment for six months and to pay a compensation of Rs. 32,000/-. 2. The counsel for the revision petitioner has only sought for modification of sentence and for time to pay the amount of compensation. In the circumstances, the sentence is modified to imprisonment till the rising of the court and to pay the compensation of Rs.32,000/- and in default to undergo simple imprisonment for three months. It is submitted that the revision petitioner has already been convicted in a similar matter and imprisoned and has been released on bail only a few days back. In the circumstances, the revision petitioner is granted six months time from today onwards to pay the amount of compensation. The revision petitioner shall appear before Judicial First Class Magistrate-II, Pathanamthitta on 04.12.2007 to receive sentence. The Crl. R.P is disposed of accordingly. sd/- K.R. UDAYABHANU, JUDGE. rv