(PER: HON’BLE MR JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA)
Heard.
These two revision petitions in Crl.RP No.782/2023 is filed
by the complainant and Crl.RP No.858/2023 is filed by the
accused challenging the Order passed by the learned Judge in
the First Appellate Court in Crl.A No.102/2021, whereby, the
Order of the Trial Court in C.C.No.6784/2019 convicting the
accused for the offence punishable under Section 138 of the
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, imposing fine of
Rs.6,08,57,000/- of which Rs.6,08,50,000/- was ordered to be
paid as compensation to the complainant and balance sum of
Rs.7,000/- to be appropriated towards defraying expenses of
the State, and in default, to undergo simple imprisonment for a
period of two years was modified by reducing the default
sentence from two years to six months.