This Revision Petition has been filed by the petitioners challenging the judgment dated 18.04.2015 passed by the learned XVIII Additional Sessions Judge, Chennai confirming the judgment dated 01.07.2014 passed by the learned Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Egmore, Chennai for the offence punishable under Section 120-B read with 420 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for four years and imposed a fine of Rs.50,000/- in default rigorous imprisonment for one year and under Section 20 read with 4 of the Indian Telegraph Act and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for one year and a fine of Rs.1000/- in default three months rigorous imprisonment. It has been further ordered that sentences awarded shall run concurrently.

2. Originally, the petitioners/1st and 2nd accused herein, were arrayed as 3rd and 4th accused in the charge sheet and one David Hersch Korn and Hersch Korn Thierry were arrayed as the 1st and 2nd accused. In view of their long absconding, i.e., the 1st and 2nd accused, the case was split up and C.C. No. 926 of 2001 was given for the case against the original 1st and 2nd accused and 3rd and 4th in the main case (