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. 2143 of 2007() ------------------------------ CRA.150/2000 of ADDL. SESSIONS COURT (ADHOC-I), THALASSERY STC.1302/1997 of JUDL.MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS COURT-I, KANNUR .................... REVN. PETITIONER: APPELLANT/ACCUSED ---------------------------------------------------------- KOMMAKKARAN POTHERI VALSAN S/O. KANNAN HOUSE NO. 17, JAWAHAR COLONY, THOTTADA, KANNUR-7, KANNUR DISTRICT BY ADV. SRI.V.RAMKUMAR NAMBIAR RESPONDENTS: RESPODNENT/COMPLAINANT & STATE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. CHATHAPATTIL MOHAMMED IQBAL S/O.ABOOBACKER, AGED 36 YEARS, RESIDING AT ZAIZATH MANZIL, FORT ROAD, KANNUR-1 2. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT OF KERALA BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.P.RAVEENDRA BABU 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.2143 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, as modified by the appellate court, to imprisonment till the rising of the court and to pay a compensation of Rs.70,000/- to the complainant vide Section 357(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure and in default, to undergo simple imprisonment for three 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 compensation amount. He shall appear before the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-I, Kannur on 5.12.2007 to receive the sentence. Non bailable warrant pending, if any, shall be kept in abeyance till 5.12.2007. The criminal revision petition is disposed of as above. K.R.UDAYABHANU, JUDGE csl