State (ACB) v. Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Police Police Head Constable (B.No.729)
The Special Judge (AC), Aurangabad, in Special Case No.1/1995 on 8 December 2000 convicted Police Head Constable (B.No.729) of Shivoor police station for demanding Rs.3,000 (reduced to Rs.2,000) from complainant [name withheld] on 9 September 1994 to release his brother and cousin on bail in a crop-damage case, caught in a PI Nalawade ACB trap at the police station on 12 September 1994, sentencing him to 2 years' RI under PC Act s.13 plus 1 year under s.7. On 27 July 2017 Justice Sangitrao Patil (Aurangabad Bench, Crl Appeal No.480/2000) confirmed the convictions but reduced custody (6 months / 1 year) while enhancing fines, ordering surrender by 3 August 2017.
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By judgment dated 8 December 2000, the Special Judge (AC), Aurangabad convicted the Police Head Constable (B.No.729), Police Station Shivoor, Tq. Vaijapur, Aurangabad.
- Register number
- MH 20 CW 0008
- Case reference
- Criminal Appeal No. 480 of 2000; reported in the judgment of the Bombay High Court
- Court and date
- The Special Judge (AC), Aurangabad, 8 December 2000
- Officer(s) at the material time
- Police Head Constable (B.No.729), Police Station Shivoor, Tq. Vaijapur, Aurangabad
- Present service status
- Not ascertained from the cited sources.
- Provisions invoked
- Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988; Section 13(1)(d) read with Section 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
- Finding of the Court (extract)
- “Being aggrieved by the judgment and order dated 8th December, 2000, passed in Special Case No. 1 of 1995 by the learned Special Judge (A.C.), Aurangabad, convicting the appellant for the offences punishable under Sections 7 and 13 (2) read …”
- Verdict, sentence and quantum
- Conviction recorded by the trial court. Sentence: Trial: 1 yr RI + Rs.200 (s.7); 2 yrs RI + Rs.300 (s.13); HC modified to 6 mo + Rs.2,000 (s.7) and 1 yr + Rs.3,000 (s.13), concurrent
- Present status of the proceedings
- The conviction was affirmed in appeal.
Compiled from the judgment and the cited sources. Findings are those of the court; this card adds none of its own.
Special Judge (AC), Aurangabad convicted the accused police personnel on 8 December 2000. The conviction was upheld on appeal. Appeal text.
Sentence & charges
Sentence: Trial: 1 yr RI + Rs.200 (s.7); 2 yrs RI + Rs.300 (s.13); HC modified to 6 mo + Rs.2,000 (s.7) and 1 yr + Rs.3,000 (s.13), concurrent
Sections: PC Act 1988 s.7; PC Act 1988 s.13(1)(d) r/w s.13(2)
Appeal status
Upheld on appeal. Appeal text