/ 1 / IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL REVISION APPLIATION NO.50 OF 1997 Shri.Yashwant Bapu Parit R/o:Padal, Taluka-Panhala .... Petitioner District-Kolhapur. (Orig.accused) V/s. 1.The State of Maharashtra 2.Kumbhi Kasari Sakhar Karkhana Vividh Karyakari, Sahakari Mandal Ltd, Kuditre, Tal-Karveer, Dist-Kolhapur. Through, Rangrao Lahu Koli Vice Chairman. At Post:Sangrul Tal-Karveer Dist-Kolhapur. .... Respondents Shri.Nitin Pradhan Sr.Counsel with Ms.Ameeta Kuttikrishnan i/b Ms.S.D. Khot for the petitioner. Shri.Anant Vadgaonkar for respondent No.2. Shri.U.V. Nikam APP for the State. CORAM : V.M. KANADE, J. DATED : 24/11/2006 For the reasons separately recorded conviction awarded by both the courts below U/s.408 of IPC is confirmed. However, protection U/s.4 of Probation of Offenders Act is given to the / 2 / petitioner on his executing bond in the sum of Rs.5,000/- of his good behaviour for a period of six months. In view of this, petitioner may not be sent to prison for undergoing sentence as imposed by both the courts below. Criminal revision application is allowed in the above terms. V.M. KANADE J.