IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.R.UDAYABHANU TUESDAY, THE 20TH MARCH 2007 / 29TH PHALGUNA 1928 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 281 of 2000() ----------------------------- CRA.8/1997 of ADDL.SESSIONS COURT, THALASSERY CC.235/1994 of JUDL.MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS COURT-II, KANNUR .................... REVN. PETITIONER: ---------------------- A.P PAVITHRAN MASTER, S/O. GOVINDAN NAIR, GEETHA NIVAS, KOLACHERY PARAMBA, KOLACHERY P.O., KANNUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.P.M.PAREETH RESPONDENTS: ------------------ 1. M. PRASAD KUMAR, S/O. RAGHAVAN, 'PRASAD', KANNUR. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,HIGH COURT OF KERALA BY ADV. SRI. AMJAD ALI, PUBLIC PROSECUTOR THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 20/03/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: CRL. R.P. NO. 281/2000 : 2 : ORDER ON CRL. M.A. NO. 1753/2000 IN CRL. R.P. NO. 281/2000 DISMISSED 20.03.2007 SD/- K.R. UDAYABHANU, JUDGE. /True Copy/ P.A to Judge. K.R. UDAYABHANU, J ================================= CRL. R.P. NO. 281 OF 2000 ================================= Dated this the 20th day of March 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. 2. The revision petitioner has only sought for modification of sentence and for time to pay the amount of compensation. In the circumstances, sentence is modified to imprisonment till rising of the court and to pay a compensation of Rs.48,000/- vide Section 357(3) Cr.P.C and in default to undergo simple imprisonment for three months. The revision petitioner is granted four months time from today onwards to pay the amount of compensation. He shall appear before Judicial First Class Magistrate-II, Kannur on 23.07.2007 to receive sentence. The Crl. R.P is disposed of accordingly. K.R. UDAYABHANU, JUDGE. RV