IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
Crl Rev Pet No. 814 of 2007()
1. SUKUMARAN, S/O.SANKARAN,
... Petitioner
Vs
1. P.N. VIJAYAKUMAR, YAMUNA GARDENS,
... Respondent
2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY
For Petitioner :SRI.B.S.SWATHY KUMAR
For Respondent : No Appearance
The Hon'ble MR. Justice K.R.UDAYABHANU
Dated :23/02/2007
O R D E R
K.R.UDAYABHANU, J
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CRL.R.P.No.814 of 2007
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Dated this the 23rd day of February, 2007
ORDER
Revision petitioner stands convicted for the offence under
Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and sentenced to
undergo simple imprisonment for a period of three months and to pay
a sum of Rs.85,000/- as compensation to the complainant under
Section 357(3) of Code of Criminal Procedure and in default thereof,
to undergo simple imprisonment for two months.
2. Counsel for the revision petitioner has only sought for
modification of the sentence and time to make the payment. In the
circumstances, sentence is modified to imprisonment till the rising of
the court. The rest of the sentence is retained and confirmed.
Revision petitioner is granted six months’ time to pay the amount of
compensation. He shall appear before the Court of Judicial
Magistrate of First Class, Adoor on 24.8.2007 to receive the sentence.
Non bailable warrant, if any, pending shall be kept in abeyance till
24.8.2007.
The Criminal Revision Petition is disposed of as above.
K.R.UDAYABHANU,
JUDGE
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