# CRA No.S-285-SB of 2004 (FIR registered at PS Vigilance Bureau, Jalandhar on complaint of Hoshiarpur Man)

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Trial-court conviction (Special Judge, Hoshiarpur; Special Court (ACB)). Convicted 17 January 2004. Appeal status: Upheld on appeal.

## Summary

The Special Judge, Hoshiarpur, on 17.01.2004 convicted ASI of PS Mahilpur for demanding and accepting Rs 3,000 bribe from complainant \[name withheld\] for joining him and his son in investigation and accepting bail bonds in FIR No.23/2002, in a Vigilance Bureau Jalandhar trap laid at his official residence on 02.05.2002 with phenolphthalein-treated notes. He was sentenced to 1 year's RI with Rs 5,000 fine under Section 7 r/w 13(2) PC Act. The Punjab and Haryana High Court (\[name withheld\], 08.04.2015) found no infirmity, maintained the conviction and sentence, dismissed the appeal and ordered surrender to undergo the remaining sentence.

## Report card

By judgment dated 17 January 2004, the Special Judge, Hoshiarpur convicted the Assistant Sub-Inspector, Police Station Mahilpur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab Police (Investigating Officer of FIR No.23/15.02.2002).

- Register number: PB 07 CW 0002
- Case reference: CRA No.S-285-SB of 2004 (Punjab and Haryana HC) re: judgment dated 17.01.2004, Special Judge, Hoshiarpur; FIR at PS Vigilance Bureau, Jalandhar on complaint of a Hoshiarpur man
- Court and date: The Special Judge, Hoshiarpur, 17 January 2004
- Officer(s) at the material time: Assistant Sub-Inspector, Police Station Mahilpur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab Police (Investigating Officer of FIR No.23/15.02.2002)
- 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
- Finding of the Court (extract): “The present appeal has been preferred against the judgment dated 17.01.2004, passed by the learned Special Judge, Hoshiarpur, vide which accused-appellant \[name withheld\] has been held guilty and convicted for the offence punishable under Section 7 read with Section 13(2) …”
- Verdict, sentence and quantum: Conviction recorded by the trial court. Sentence: Rigorous imprisonment 1 year
- Present status of the proceedings: The conviction was affirmed in appeal.
- Source orders: [Judgment / order (primary source)](https://indiankanoon.org/doc/30863919/); [Appellate judgment](https://indiankanoon.org/doc/30863919/); [Permanent link to this record](https://datalibertarian.in/babuwatch/trial-court/t2w3-15-001)

## At a glance

- Category: Bribery & extortion
- Sub-category: bribery pc act
- Location: Hoshiarpur, Punjab
- Officers: Assistant Sub-Inspector, Police Station Mahilpur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab Police (Investigating Officer of FIR No.23/15.02.2002)
- Sentence: Rigorous imprisonment 1 year
- Verification: V2 · Trial court