State (ACB) vs Traffic Police Traffic Police Constable
Traffic Police Constable, caught red-handed at Narol by an ACB raiding party led by PI K.[name withheld] after demanding Rs.20 from a truck driver for cabin-passenger entry, was convicted on 15 November 2000 by the Special Judge, Ahmedabad City in Special Case No.30/97 under PC Act ss.7/13(1)(d)/13(2) and sentenced to 1 year 3 months' RI with Rs.500 fine. The Gujarat High Court (B.J. Shethna, J.) admitted his Criminal Appeal No.1080/2000 but on 16 June 2001 dismissed his plea to suspend the conviction (2002(4)GLR3240); the final appeal outcome is not stated. Note: distinct from the [name withheld].20 case (t2w2-08-014).
This page documents a trial-court conviction from the cited sources below. It is not a High Court or Supreme Court finding; the conviction may have been appealed. Findings are attributed to the convicting court; this record does not add findings of its own.
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By judgment dated 15 November 2000, the Special Judge (PC Act) / Additional Sessions Judge, Court No.8, Ahmedabad City (Special Case No.30/97) convicted the Traffic Police Constable, Traffic Police, Ahmedabad City (Narol point).
- Register number
- GJ 01 CW 0008
- Case reference
- Criminal Appeal No. 1080 of 2000 (order on suspension of conviction); reported in the judgment of the Gujarat High Court
- Court and date
- The Special Judge (PC Act) / Additional Sessions Judge, Court No.8, Ahmedabad City (Special Case No.30/97), 15 November 2000
- Officer(s) at the material time
- Traffic Police Constable, Traffic Police, Ahmedabad City (Narol point)
- Present service status
- Not ascertained from the cited sources.
- Provisions invoked
- Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988; Section 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988; Section 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
- Finding of the Court (extract)
- “By judgement and order dated 15.11.2000, convicted the appellant accused for the aforesaid offences and sentenced him to suffer one year and three months rigorous imprisonment with a fine of Rs. 500/-.”
- Verdict, sentence and quantum
- Conviction recorded by the trial court. Sentence: 1 year 3 months RI + Rs.500 fine
- Present status of the proceedings
- No appeal is known from the cited sources.
Compiled from the judgment and the cited sources. Findings are those of the court; this card adds none of its own.
Special Judge (PC Act) / Additional Sessions Judge, Court No.8, Ahmedabad City (Special Case No.30/97) convicted the accused police personnel on 15 November 2000. No appeal is known from the cited sources.
Sentence & charges
Sentence: 1 year 3 months RI + Rs.500 fine
Sections: PC Act 1988 s.7; PC Act 1988 s.13(1)(d); PC Act 1988 s.13(2)
Appeal status
No appeal known. Appeal text