{"id":25125,"date":"2007-07-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-07-19T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/v-j-scaria-vs-k-r-sebastian-on-20-july-2007"},"modified":"2017-02-21T01:47:22","modified_gmt":"2017-02-20T20:17:22","slug":"v-j-scaria-vs-k-r-sebastian-on-20-july-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/v-j-scaria-vs-k-r-sebastian-on-20-july-2007","title":{"rendered":"V.J. Scaria vs K.R. Sebastian on 20 July, 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">V.J. Scaria vs K.R. Sebastian on 20 July, 2007<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nCrl MC No. 2335 of 2007()\n\n\n1. V.J. SCARIA, AGED 70 YEARS,\n                      ...  Petitioner\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. K.R. SEBASTIAN, S\/O. RAPPAI,\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n2. STATE OF KERALA,\n\n                For Petitioner  :SRI.RAFFEEKH.K\n\n                For Respondent  : No Appearance\n\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice R.BASANT\n\n Dated :20\/07\/2007\n\n O R D E R\n                               R.BASANT, J.\n\n                            ----------------------\n\n                         Crl.M.C.No.2335 of 2007\n\n                        ----------------------------------------\n\n                   Dated this the 20th day of July 2007\n\n\n\n\n                                   O R D E R\n<\/pre>\n<p>       In   the   peculiar   facts   and   circumstances   of   this   case,   I<\/p>\n<p>accept   the   request   of   the   learned   counsel   for   the   petitioner   to<\/p>\n<p>pay   an   amount   of   Rs.60,000\/-   on   28\/7\/2007   and   to   pay   the<\/p>\n<p>balance amount by 28\/8\/2007.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>       2.    This   petition   is   allowed   in   part   to   the   above   extent.<\/p>\n<p>The   substantive   sentence   of   imprisonment   for   one   day   shall   be<\/p>\n<p>construed   by   the   learned   Magistrate   as   a   sentence   of<\/p>\n<p>imprisonment till rising of court, it is clarified.<\/p>\n<p>       Hand over copy of this order to the learned counsel for the<\/p>\n<p>petitioner.<\/p>\n<pre>\n\n\n\n\n\n                                                           (R.BASANT, JUDGE)\n\njsr\n\n\n                    \/\/ True Copy\/\/          PA to Judge\n\n\n<span class=\"hidden_text\">Crl.M.C.No.    2<\/span>\n\n\n<span class=\"hidden_text\">Crl.M.C.No.    3<\/span>\n\n\n       R.BASANT, J.\n\n\n\n\n\n         CRL.M.CNo.\n\n\n\n\n\n            ORDER\n\n\n\n\n\n21ST DAY OF MAY2007\n\n\n<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala High Court V.J. Scaria vs K.R. Sebastian on 20 July, 2007 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM Crl MC No. 2335 of 2007() 1. 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