C.C.No.12 of 1996 (State ACB vs [name withheld]); appeal decided 12.09.2005
The Special Judge for SPE & ACB Cases, City Civil Court, Hyderabad, convicted Sub-Inspector of Krishnagiri Police Station, Kurnool district, in C.C.No.12 of 1996 vide judgment dated 31.01.2000, for illegally detaining the complainant's son without registering a crime on 17.09.1995 and demanding and accepting Rs.2,000 the next day for his release (Crime No.5/ACB-KUR/95; tainted notes recovered from his house with positive phenolphthalein tests). He was sentenced to one year's rigorous imprisonment with Rs.1,000 fine on each count under ss.7 and 13(1)(d) r/w 13(2) of the PC Act, 1988. On appeal (decided 12.09.2005, Elipe Dharma Rao J), the AP High Court dismissed the appeal and confirmed the conviction and sentence. (Criminal appeal number not stated in the judgment text.)
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By judgment dated 31 January 2000, the Special Judge for SPE & ACB Cases, City Civil Court, Hyderabad convicted the Sub-Inspector, Krishnagiri Police Station, Kurnool District.
- Register number
- AP 39 CW 0015
- Case reference
- C.C.No.12 of 1996; reported in the judgment of the Special Judge for SPE and ACB Cases, City Civil Court, Hyderabad
- Court and date
- The Special Judge for SPE & ACB Cases, City Civil Court, Hyderabad, 31 January 2000
- Officer(s) at the material time
- Sub-Inspector, Krishnagiri Police Station, Kurnool District
- 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)
- “Consequently, the Criminal Appeal fails and is accordingly dismissed, confirming the conviction and sentence awarded by the Court below.”
- Verdict, sentence and quantum
- Conviction recorded by the trial court. Sentence: RI 1 year + Rs.1,000 fine on each count
- 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 for SPE & ACB Cases, City Civil Court, Hyderabad convicted the accused police personnel on 31 January 2000. The conviction was upheld on appeal. Appeal text.
Sentence & charges
Sentence: RI 1 year + Rs.1,000 fine on each count
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