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. 1928 of 2007() ------------------------------ CRA.293/2006 of ADDL.SESSIONS COURT -1, (ADHOC), ALAPPUZHA CC.160/2004 of JUDL.MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS-II, CHERTHALA .................... REVN. PETITIONER: ------------------ JANEESH, S/O.DAMODARAN, URUVANKULATH VELI, NEAR THALAIPPARAMBU TEMPLE, PANAVALLY P.O., CHERTHALA. BY ADV. SRI.N.RATHEESH SMT.SUMA RATHEESH RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. SURESH ABRAHAM, THOTTUNKAL HOUSE, VARANAM P.O., CHERTHALA. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. R2 BY P.P. SRI C.M. KAMMAPPU. 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 1928 of 2007 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 18th day of May, 2007 ORDER the revision 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.55,000/- to the complainant under section 357(3) Cr.P.C and in default to undergo simple imprisonment for three months. The petitioner has only sought for modification of the sentence and time to pay the amount of compensation. 2. In the circumstances, the sentence is modified to imprisonment till the rising of the court. The rest of the sentence is confirmed. The petitioner is granted six months time to pay the amount of compensation less the amount already deposited. He shall appear before the J.F.C.M-II, Cherthala on 19-11-2007. The Crl.R.P is disposed accordingly. K.R.UDAYABHANU, kvm/- JUDGE CRA 2 KVM/-