IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.R.UDAYABHANU WEDNESDAY, THE 14TH MARCH 2007 / 23RD PHALGUNA 1928 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 847 of 2007() ----------------------------- CRA.314/2002 of ADDL. SESSIONS COURT (ADHOC-III), KOLLAM CC.30/2000 of JUDL.MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS-I, KOLLAM .................... REVN. PETITIONER: APPELLANT/ACCUSED ------------------------------------------------------------- G.SREE KUMAR, S/O.GANGADHARAN, DEEPAM,KUNDARA P.O., KOLLAM. BY ADV. SRI.PRATHEESH.P RESPONDENTS: RESPONDENTS/COMPLAINANT & STATE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA. 2. CHANDRAN KUTTY, PUTHENVILA VEEDU, NEAR L.M.S.HOSPITAL JUNCTION, KUNDARA. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.BREEZE M.S. THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 14/03/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.R.UDAYABHANU, J --------------------------------------------- CRL.R.P.No.847 of 2007 --------------------------------------------- Dated this the 14th day of March, 2007 ORDER The 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 three months and to pay a compensation of Rs.90,000/- vide Section 357(3) of Code of Criminal Procedure. 2. Counsel for the 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 and to pay a compensation of Rs.90,000/- and in default, to undergo simple imprisonment for three months. Revision petitioner is granted six months' time from today onwards to pay the amount of compensation. He shall appear before the Judicial Magistrate of First Class I, Kollam on 14.9.2007 to receive the sentence. The criminal revision petition is disposed of as above. K.R.UDAYABHANU, JUDGE csl