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M.S.Sudha vs State Of Kerala on 4 April, 2007

Kerala High Court
M.S.Sudha vs State Of Kerala on 4 April, 2007
       

  

  

 
 
  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

Crl Rev Pet No. 1497 of 2007()


1. M.S.SUDHA, D/O.MADHAVAN PILLAI,
                      ...  Petitioner

                        Vs



1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY
                       ...       Respondent

2. T.TULASIBAI AMMA, D/O.SANKARA PILLAI,

                For Petitioner  :SRI.R.ARUN RAJ

                For Respondent  :PUBLIC PROSECUTOR

The Hon'ble MR. Justice K.R.UDAYABHANU

 Dated :04/04/2007

 O R D E R
                              K.R.UDAYABHANU, J

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                              CRL.R.P.No.1497 of 2007

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                     Dated this the 4th day of April, 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 compensation of Rs.1,50,000/- to the complainant vide

Section 357(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure and in default,

to undergo simple imprisonment for fifteen days.

2. Counsel for the revision petitioner has only sought for

modification of the sentence and time to make the payment. In

the circumstances, the sentence is modified to imprisonment till

the rising of the court. The rest of the sentence is affirmed.

Revision petitioner is granted six months’ time from today

onwards to pay the amount of compensation. She shall appear

before the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-II, Punalur on

5.10.2007 to receive the sentence. Non bailable warrant,

pending, if any shall be kept in abeyance till then.

The criminal revision petition is disposed of as above.

K.R.UDAYABHANU,

JUDGE

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