IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.R.UDAYABHANU MONDAY, THE 10TH SEPTEMBER 2007 / 19TH BHADRA 1929 Crl.Rev.Pet.No. 614 of 2000() ----------------------------------- CRA.345/1999 of ADDL.SESSIONS COURT-II, KOZHIKODE CC.835/1996 of JUDL.MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS, VADAKARA .................... REVN. PETITIONER/ APPELLANT/ ACCUSED ----------------------- V.YOOSAF, S/O. ABDULLA HAJEE, “SAFEENA JAZZIL”, CHOOLAMVAYAL, NUT STREET, P.O. VADAKARA BY ADV. SRI.R.PARTHASARATHY RESPONDENTS/ RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT ----------------- 1. C.P.JAYAPRAKASAN, S/O. OMANA NAMBIAR, PILLATT HOUSE, P.O. VALAYAM, VALAYAM AMSOM, DESOM, VADAKARA TALUK. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REP.BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR , HIGH COURT OF KERALA. BY ADV. SRI.C.R.SIVAKUMAR PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.AMJAD ALI THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 10/09/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: tss CRL.RP. 614/2000 ORDER ON CRL.MP. NO.3437/2000 IN CRL.RP.614/2000 DISMISSED 10.09.2007 SD/- K.R.UDAYABHANU, JUDGE /TRUE COPY/ P.A. TO JUDGE tss K.R.UDAYABHANU, J ----------------------------------------- Crl.R.P.No.614 of 2000 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 10th day of September, 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 three months and to pay a fine of Rs.5,000/- and in default, to undergo simple imprisonment for one month. 2. Counsel for the revision petitioner has only pleaded for modification of the sentence. In the circumstances, the sentence is modified to imprisonment till the rising of the court and to pay a compensation of Rs.65,000/- (cheque amount) to the complainant and in default, to undergo simple imprisonment for three months. The revision petitioner is granted three months' time to remit the amount of compensation. He shall appear before the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court - Vadakara on 10.12.2007 to receive the sentence. The criminal revision petition is disposed of as above. K.R.UDAYABHANU, JUDGE csl