CBI v. Lucknow Police Constable (CBI; on deputation from Punjab Police)
The CBI press release states that the Special Judge, Anti-Corruption UP (West), Lucknow convicted CBI Constable (on deputation from [name withheld] Police, then posted at ACB Lucknow) and advocate S.C. Agnihotri in a bribery case, sentencing each to five years RI with Rs.40,000 fine. The release states Rs.1 lakh in two instalments was agreed for excluding the complainant from a CBI case chargesheet; both were trapped on 14.03.2004 accepting Rs.25,000 at Agnihotri's LDA [name withheld] residence; CBI chargesheeted them on 05.08.2005 and the trial concluded on 24.08.2013.
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 24 August 2013, the Special Judge, Anti-Corruption UP (West), Lucknow convicted the Constable (CBI; on deputation from Punjab Police), ACB, Lucknow (CBI).
- Register number
- UP 32 CW 0001
- Case reference
- CBI case registered 12.03.2004; chargesheet 05.08.2005; reported in the judgment of the Special Judge, Anti-Corruption (UP West), Lucknow
- Court and date
- The Special Judge, Anti-Corruption UP (West), Lucknow, 24 August 2013
- Officer(s) at the material time
- Constable (CBI; on deputation from Punjab Police), ACB, Lucknow (CBI)
- Present service status
- Not ascertained from the cited sources.
- Provisions invoked
- Section 120-B of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, read with Section 7 & 8 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
- Finding of the Court (extract)
- “The Special Judge, Anti Corruption UP(West), Lucknow has convicted Shri [name withheld], then Constable of CBI (on deputation from [name withheld] Police)... and sentenced them to undergo five years Rigorous Imprisonment with fine of Rs.40,000/- each”
- Verdict, sentence and quantum
- Conviction recorded by the trial court. Sentence: 5 years Rigorous Imprisonment
- 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, Anti-Corruption UP (West), Lucknow convicted the accused police personnel on 24 August 2013. No appeal is known from the cited sources.
Sentence & charges
Sentence: 5 years Rigorous Imprisonment
Sections: IPC 120-B r/w PC Act 1988 ss.7 & 8
Appeal status
No appeal known.