# State (SPE Lokayukt) v. Munnalal Rajak, Special Criminal Case No. 07/2002 (Cr.A. No. 1976/2003)

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Trial-court conviction (Special Judge (Prevention of Corruption Act), Jabalpur; Special Court (ACB)). Convicted 12 November 2003. Appeal status: Upheld on appeal.

## Summary

The Special Judge (PC Act), Jabalpur, on 12 November 2003 convicted Constable Munnalal Rajak of PS Majhgawan for demanding Rs 2,000 from agriculturist a Jabalpur resident to let him off an inquiry (threatening jail if unpaid by 7 June 2001), caught in a Lokayukta trap; he drew 1 year RI under s.7 and 2 years RI under s.13(1)(d)/13(2). The MP High Court (Jabalpur, Cr.A. 1976/2003, January 2011) partly allowed the appeal: convictions and fines affirmed, but the s.13 custodial term reduced from 2 years to the 1-year statutory minimum.

## Report card

By judgment dated 12 November 2003, the Special Judge (Prevention of Corruption Act), Jabalpur convicted the Munnalal Rajak (Constable).

- Register number: MP 20 CW 0002
- Case reference: Special Criminal Case No. 07/2002; reported in the judgment of the Madhya Pradesh High Court
- Court and date: The Special Judge (Prevention of Corruption Act), Jabalpur, 12 November 2003
- Officer(s) at the material time: Munnalal Rajak (Constable)
- 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): “The impugned convictions and the fine sentences are hereby affirmed.”
- Verdict, sentence and quantum: Conviction recorded by the trial court. Sentence: 1 year RI + Rs 1,000 fine (s.7); 2 years RI + Rs 1,000 fine (s.13(1)(d)/13(2)), concurrent
- Present status of the proceedings: The conviction was affirmed in appeal.
- Source orders: [Judgment / order (primary source)](https://indiankanoon.org/doc/175618220/); [Appellate judgment](https://indiankanoon.org/doc/175618220/); [Permanent link to this record](https://datalibertarian.in/babuwatch/trial-court/t2w2-12-012)

## At a glance

- Category: Bribery & extortion
- Sub-category: bribery pc act
- Location: Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
- Officers: Munnalal Rajak (Constable)
- Sentence: 1 year RI + Rs 1,000 fine (s.7); 2 years RI + Rs 1,000 fine (s.13(1)(d)/13(2)), concurrent
- Verification: V2 · Trial court
