IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.R.UDAYABHANU THURSDAY, THE 26TH JULY 2007 / 4TH SRAVANA 1929 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 2794 of 2007() ------------------------------ CRA.87/2006 of SESSIONS COURT, PATHANAMTHITTA ST.1172/2004 of JUDL.MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS COURT-II,PATHANAMTHITTA .................... REVN. PETITIONER: APPELLANT/ACCUSED ----------------------------------- M.P.SULA, AGED 37 YEARS, W/O DR.JYOTHI BASU, MADHAVA VILASAM, MYLAPRA TOWN P.O., KOZHENCHERRY TALUK, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.P.JACOB VARGHESE SRI.TOM JOSE (PADINJAREKARA) SMT.PRAISHEEL PRAKASAM SRI.VIVEK VARGHESE P.J. SMT.NISHA JOHN RESPONDENTS: RESPONDENTS/COMPLAINANT ------------------------------------ 1. P.K.MURALEEDHARAN NAIR, S/O KUMARA PILLAI, PADINJARETHIL KOIPURAM VEEDU, POOVATHOOR P.O., KOIPURAM VILLAGE, THIRUVALLA. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE ADDL.PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.AMJAD ALI THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 26/07/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.R.UDAYABHANU, J --------------------------------------------- Crl.R.P.No.2794 of 2007 --------------------------------------------- Dated this the 26th day of July, 2007 O R D E R 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 imprisonment till the rising of the court and to pay a compensation of Rs.2,00,000/- to the complainant vide Section 357(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure and in default, to undergo simple imprisonment for five months. 2. Counsel for the revision petitioner has only sought for time to pay the amount of compensation. In the circumstances, the conviction and sentence is confirmed. Revision petitioner is granted six months' time from today onwards to remit the amount of compensation. She shall appear before the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-II, Pathanamthitta on 28.1.2008 to receive the sentence. Non bailable warrant pending, if any, shall be kept in abeyance till 28.1.2008. The criminal revision petition is disposed of as above. K.R.UDAYABHANU, JUDGE csl K.R.UDAYABHANU, J Crl.A.No.1193/2001 JUDGMENT 28th June 2007