R. K. DASH, J.

( 1 ) KARTIKESWAR Nayak, Petitioner herein, was the Branch Post Master of Ratapet Branch Post Office. He was prosecuted for the offence under Ss. 409 and 468, IPC. The learned Judicial Magistrate, First Class, Baramba, who tried the case held the petitioner guilty of both the offences and consequently convicted and sentenced him to suffer rigorous imprisonment for two years and to pay a fine of Rs. 2,000/-, in default to suffer further rigorous imprisonment for six months for the offence under S. 409 and rigorous imprisonment for six months and to pay a fine of Rs. 200/-, in default to suffer rigorous imprisonment for one month for the offence under S. 468, IPC. Both the sentences were ordered to run concurrently. Against that order of conviction and sentence the petitioner appealed to the Sessions Judge. The learned second Additional Sessions Judge, Cuttack, who heard the appeal agreed with the findings and conclusion of the trial Court as regards offence under S. 409, IPC, but allowed the appeal and set aside the conviction of the petitioner recorded under S. 468, IPC. It is against that judgement of the appellate Court, the petitioner has filed the present revisi