ORDER

The petitioner is convicted for the offences under Sections

457 and 380 of IPC by the Judicial First Class magistrate, Alathur, in C.C.No.361 of 2007 and was sentenced to undergo simple imprisonment for a period of six months and to pay fine of Rs.1,000/- for each of the offences and in default of payment of fine to undergo simple imprisonment for one month. By the judgment dated 13.12.2013 in Crl.Appeal No.270 of 2012, the Sessions Court, Palakkad, confirmed the conviction and sentence. Being aggrieved, the petitioner is now before this Court with this revision petition filed under Section 397 r/w 401 Cr.P.C.

2. The prosecution case is that on 27.01.2007 at 12.30 hours, accused Nos.1 to 5, in furtherance of their common intention of committing theft, trespassed into the storeroom of the Building No.C-13/405 of Vadakkanchery Panchayat and committed theft of 63 rubber sheets worth Rs.5,000/- owned by PW2, after break opening the lock of the room. The crime was registered by the police on the confession of the petitioner- accused No.1, when he was arrested in another crime. On completion of the investigation, PW7, the Sub Inspector of Vadakkanchery Police Station, filed the Fin