LAWS(MAD)-2008-7-487

RAVI Vs. STATE

Decided On July 14, 2008
RAVI Appellant
V/S
STATE Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) ALL these Criminal Revisions are arising out of a common Judgment, dated 17.02.2005 rendered by the Principal Sessions Judge, Vellore in Crl.A.No.64 of 2004 and preferred against the conviction and sentence imposed by the Judicial Magistrate No.II, Vellore in C.C.No.3 of 2003.

(2.) THE revision petitioner in Crl.R.C.No.385 of 2005, Assistant Secretary of Primary Agricultural Co-operative Bank, Virinjipuram was made as A3 before the trial court, criminal revision petitioner in Crl.R.C.No.386 of 2005, Secretary of the Bank was A2 and the revision petitioner in Crl.R.C.No.603 of 2005, President of the Primary Agricultural Co-operative Bank at Virinjupuram was made A4 for the alleged offence committed by them and prosecuted within the jurisdiction of the Court below.

(3.) THE trial court, considering the evidence both oral and documentary, and also the arguments advanced by both sides, held that A1 was not guilty under Sections 409 and 418 r/w 120 (B) IPC, however, A2 was found guilty under Sections 409 and 418 r/w 120 (B) IPC, 477 (A) IPC (42 counts), A3 was found guilty under Sections 409 and 418 r/w 120 (B) IPC and 477 (A) IPC (7 counts) and A4 was also found guilty under Sections 409 and 418 r/w 120 (B) IPC and convicted A2 under Section 409 and sentenced him to undergo 2 years R.I and to pay a fine of Rs.3,000/- with default sentence and under Section 418 r/w 120 (B) IPC, sentenced to undergo one year R.I and to pay a fine of Rs.3,000/- with default sentence and under Section 477 (A) (42 counts), sentenced to undergo one year R.I for each count and to pay a fine of Rs.100/- for each count with default sentence and the above sentence was ordered to run concurrently. A3 was convicted under Section 409 and sentenced to undergo one year R.I and to pay a fine of Rs.1,000/- with default sentence and under Section 418 r/w 120 (B) IPC, sentenced to undergo one year R.I. and to pay a fine of Rs.1,000/- with default sentence and under Section 477 (A) IPC (7 counts), sentenced to undergo one month R.I for each counts and to pay a fine of Rs.500/- for each counts and the above sentence was ordered to run concurrently and A4 was convicted under Section 409 IPC and sentenced to undergo two years R.I and to pay a fine of Rs.3,000/- with default sentence and under Section 418 r/w 120 (B) IPC, sentenced to undergo one year R.I and to pay a fine of Rs.3,000/- with default sentence and the sentence was ordered to run concurrently. THE same were confirmed by the appellate court. Aggrieved by which, the aforesaid revisions have been preferred by the accused A2 to A4.