1. The petitioner was convicted by the Trial Court, under Ss.419, 471, 472 and 420 r/w S.511 IPC. He was sentenced to undergo simple imprisonment for different periods and also pay fine, under the aforesaid sections. The substantive sentences were ordered to run concurrently. An appeal filed was dismissed by the Sessions Court with an observation regarding sentence under S.472 IPC. Assailing the said Judgments, this criminal revision petition has been filed.

2. In brief, the case of the prosecution was fact, on 27.04.2007, at 11.30 a.m., the petitioner was found driving a Ambassador Car bearing registration No.MEX-42, with Karnataka Government nameplates having the Government emblem and stickers, on Siddaiah Puranik Road, within the limits of Basaveshwaranagar Police Station. On suspicion, when CW-1/PW-2 stopped the car and enquired, the petitioner was found possessing seals and other documents and when questioned, he pretended to be an Assistant Commissioner of Commercial Taxes ad produced an identification card and other documents and made to believe that he is a public servant. Upon enquiry, it was learnt from the department of Commercial Taxes, that the petitioner is n