CW-2009-0006Chandigarh, ChandigarhJudgment 25 May 2009

UT Police Sub-Inspector v. C.B.I.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court dismissed SI 's appeal and confirmed his CBI-court conviction for demanding a bribe to release a motorcycle retained after a July 2005 road accident in Chandigarh. The demand of Rs 5,000, reduced to Rs 2,000, was proved by the shadow witness even though the complainant turned hostile, and the trap was upheld. The Court confirmed one year's rigorous imprisonment with Rs 5,000 fine each under Section 7 and Section 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, concurrently, holding the sentence in no manner excessive. Matters not addressed in the cited judgment text are not recorded here.

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By judgment dated 25 May 2009 in Criminal Appeal No. 915-SB of 2007, the Punjab and Haryana High Court (Coram: K. C. Puri, J.) affirmed the conviction of the Sub-Inspector, UT Police Chandigarh.

Register number
CH 01 CW 0007
Case reference
Criminal Appeal No. 915-SB of 2007 / (2009) 3 RCR (Criminal) 518
Court and date
Punjab and Haryana High Court (Coram: K. C. Puri, J.), 25 May 2009
Officer(s) at the material time
Sub-Inspector, UT Police Chandigarh
Present service status
Not ascertained from the cited sources.
Provisions invoked
Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988; Section 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988; Section 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
Finding of the Court (extract)
“In view of the above discussion, no ground for interference is made out. Consequently, the conviction recorded by the trial Court stands confirmed and the appeal stands dismissed being without any merit.” (at para n/a)
Verdict, sentence and quantum
Conviction upheld. Sentence: imprisonment; maximum substantive term of 1 year.
Present status of the proceedings
No further proceedings are recorded in the cited sources; the judgment is the concluded position shown.

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The Punjab and Haryana High Court judgment dated 25 May 2009 is the concluded position shown in the cited sources.

Recorded allegations

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Material fact supported

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Official finding: supports allegation.

What the court found

Holding not recorded separately.

“In view of the above discussion, no ground for interference is made out. Consequently, the conviction recorded by the trial Court stands confirmed and the appeal stands dismissed being without any merit.” (para n/a)

Institutional response

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Date not established

Conviction

Concluded
Trial court (as recorded in the Punjab and Haryana High Court judgment) External · Binding

The trial court convicted the accused police personnel, as recorded in the Punjab and Haryana High Court judgment.

Conviction · Supports allegation.
Source: (2009) 3 RCR (Criminal) 518
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25 May 2009

Order issued

Concluded
Punjab and Haryana High Court External · Binding

The Punjab and Haryana High Court dismissed the appeal and upheld the convictions of police personnel.

Conviction · Supports allegation (appellate affirmance; trial conviction separate card).
Source: (2009) 3 RCR (Criminal) 518
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Follow-up history

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19 Sep 2026

(Round-8 full re-verification: published record re-checked against the judgment text (outcome, officers, quote, key facts) plus methodology-compliance pass; skills-guided adversarial re-verification of the published record against the judgment text (reverify/t1-*/adversarial-8.jsonl))

Corrections (0): No corrections recorded.

Review: Solo Staff combined review (one combined attestation) — not yet recorded.

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