JUDGMENT :

Prayer: Criminal Revision Petition is filed under Sections 397 and 401 of Code of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, to set aside the judgment of the Appellate Court in Crl.Appeal No.12 of 2015 on the file of II Additional District and Sessions Court, Arakonam in C.C.No.222 of 2007, Judicial Magistrate, Arakonam, Ranipet, Vellore.

The Revision petitioner is a railway employee was accused for the theft of railway property and tried for offence under Section 3(a) of Railway Property (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1966 along with one James (died pending trial and charge got abated against him).

2. On behalf of the complainant, 7 witnesses were examined, 23 Exhibits and 3 material objects were marked.

3. The Trial Court held the accused/revision petitioner guilty. Convicted and sentenced to under 6 months Rigorous Imprisonment and to pay fine of Rs.1,000/ in default to undergo 2 months simple imprisonment.

4. On appeal by the accused/revision petitioner, the Appellate Court confirmed the Trial Court judgment of conviction and sentence. Challenging the correctness and legality of the concurrent judgments of the Courts below, the accused seeks revision.

5. The case of the complainant as spo