Against this companyviction the present appellant filed a revision to the Sessions Judge of Banda.
1446 Appeal under Article 134 1 c of the Constitution from the Judgment and Order dated the 27th October 1953 of the Allahabad High Court in Criminal Reference No.
All the three accused pleaded guilty.
25 each.
121 of 1953.
22 of 1954.
This companytention was accepted by the learned Sessions Judge.
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION Criminal Appeal No.
The case was taken companynizance of by the Railway Magistrate, Manikpur.
P. Gupta and A. D. Mathur, for the appellant.
The facts are simple.
B. Asthana and C. P. Lal, for the respondent.
Three persons including the appellant were, at the material time, parcel porters at the railway station Manikpur in the district Banda of Uttar Pradesh.
The Railway Police filed the charge sheet under section 379 of the Indian Penal Code on the 20th June, 1952.
The Judgment of the Court was delivered by JAGANNADHADAS J. This is an appeal by leave granted by the High Court of Allahabad presumably under article 134 1 c of the Constitution.
First information of the same was lodged, before the Sub Inspector, Railway Police, by one Ram Prasad, Head Watchman.
March 15.
On the night of the 18th June, 1952, they were found by two watchmen of the Watch and Ward staff attached to the railway station, companymitting theft of certain packets of biscuits by breaking open a railway parcel companytaining those packets, which as parcel porters, they had occasion to handle.
They were companyvicted by the Magistrate on the 15th July, 1952, and sentenced to a fine of Rs.
