IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 30-03-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN P.Kanagavel, Aged 52 Years S/o.Periyal Muthu Raja, No.5/547, Mariamman Koil Street, South Seyur, Seyur Post, Avinashi Taluk, Tiruppur District ..Petitioner(s)

Vs The State Rep. By The Inspector Of Police, CCIW CID Coimbatore (rural). Cr.No.1 Of 2000 ..Respondent(s)

Prayer: This petition is filed under Section 397 r/w 401 of Cr.P.C against the Judgment in C.A.No.101 of 2015, on the file of First Additional District & Sessions Judge, Coimbatore dated 02.08.2016 confirming the conviction and sentence passed in Judgment C.C.No.59 of 2001 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate No.IV, Coimbatore dated 15.04.2015.

For Petitioner(s): M/s.S.Kamadevan For Respondent(s): Mr.L.Baskaran, Govt Advocate

ORDER

This revision case is preferred against the Judgment in C.A.No.101 of

2015 passed by the First Additional District & Sessions Judge, Coimbatore on 02.08.2016 confirming the conviction and sentence passed in C.C.No.59 of 2001 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate No.IV, Coimbatore dated 15.04.2015.

2 . The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner, while working as a Secretary of Kovil