IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.R.UDAYABHANU TUESDAY, THE 12TH JUNE 2007 / 22ND JYAISHTA 1929 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 2305 of 2007 ------------------------------ CRA.180/2004 of ADDL. SESSIONS COURT, (FAST TRACK COURT-I), PALAKKAD ST.726/1999 of JUDL.MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS COURT, MANNARKAD .................... REVN. PETITIONER: APPELLANT/ACCUSED ----------------------------------- N.RAJENDRAN, S/O NARAYANAN NAIR, AGED 42 YEARS, BROTHER'S AGENCIES, V.M.ROAD, MANNARKKAD, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.RAJESH SIVARAMANKUTTY RESPONDENTS: RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT & STATE ------------------------------------------- 1. RAFEEQ BABU, S/O UMMER KUTTY HAJI, VAROKODE HOUSE, EDATHANATTUKARA, MANNARKKAD TALUK, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA,ERNAKULAM. BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR MR. P. RAVINDRA BABU THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 12/06/2007,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.R. UDAYABHANU, J. CRL.R.P.NO.2305 of 2007 DATED THIS THE 12th June 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 three months and to pay a compensation of Rs.60,000/-. The revision petitioner has only sought for modification of the sentence and time to pay the amount of compensation. In the circumstances, the sentence is modified to imprisonment till the rising of the court and to pay a compensation of Rs.60,000/- vide Section 357(3) Cr.P.C. and in default to undergo simple imprisonment for two months. The revision petitioner is granted six months time to pay the amount of compensation. He shall appear before the Judicial First Class Magistrate, Mannarkkad on 12-12-2007 to receive sentence. Non-bailable warrant pending, if any, shall be kept in abeyance till then. The Crl.revision petition is disposed of accordingly. K.R.UDAYABHANU, JUDGE ks.