IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
Crl Rev Pet No. 592 of 2007()
1. K. PRAVEEN KUMAR, S/O.RAGHAVAN,
... Petitioner
Vs
1. T.K. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR,
... Respondent
2. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY
For Petitioner :SMT.K.V.RESHMI
For Respondent : No Appearance
The Hon'ble MR. Justice K.R.UDAYABHANU
Dated :09/02/2007
O R D E R
K.R.UDAYABHANU, J
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CRL.R.P.No. 592 of 2007
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Dated this the 9th day of February, 2007
ORDER
Revision Petitioner/accused stands convicted for the
offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and
sentenced to undergo simple imprisonment for a period of one
month. The learned counsel for the revision petitioner has
sought for time to remit the payment and to settle the matter.
In these circumstances, sentence is modified as imprisonment till
the rising of the court and to pay a compensation of Rupees One
lakh to the complainant and in default, to undergo simple
imprisonment for a period of three months vide Section 357(3) of
Criminal Procedure Code. The revision petitioner is granted five
months’ time today onwards to pay the amount of compensation.
It is submitted that an amount of Rs.10,000/- has been already
remitted by the revision petitioner as per the order of the
appellate court. The complainant will be entitled to withdraw
that amount. The revision petitioner shall remit the balance
amount of Rs.90,000/-. He shall appear before the Judicial First
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Class Magistrate Court, Koyilandy on 10.7.2007 to receive the
sentence. The NBW, if any, pending is not to be executed in the
meantime.
The Criminal Revision Petition is disposed of as above.
K.R.UDAYABHANU,
JUDGE
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C.R.P.No.89 of 2001
ORDER
31st January, 2007
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