State v. Haryana Police Head Constable (appointed Constable 04.08.1975)
Per the P&H High Court judgment of 03.03.2014 in CWP 12030/2010, Head Constable of Haryana Police (Rohtak) was convicted by the Special Judge, Rohtak on 05.06.1989 for corruption (FIR 182/1988, PS Civil Lines Rohtak; counsel stated the demand was Rs 20) and sentenced to 3 years RI. The High Court upheld the conviction on 31.03.2003, converting the sentence to 3 years probation, and in 2014 dismissed his challenge to his dismissal from service, holding the corruption conviction involved moral turpitude.
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 3 March 2014, the Court of Special Judge, Rohtak, Haryana convicted the Head Constable (appointed Constable 04.08.1975), Haryana Police, District Rohtak.
- Register number
- HR 12 CW 0008
- Case reference
- CWP No. 12030 of 2010; reported in the judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court
- Court and date
- The Court of Special Judge, Rohtak, Haryana, 3 March 2014
- Officer(s) at the material time
- Head Constable (appointed Constable 04.08.1975), Haryana Police, District Rohtak
- Present service status
- Recorded in the cited sources as dismissed from service.
- Provisions invoked
- Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860; Section 161 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860; Section 5(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947; Section 5(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947
- Finding of the Court (extract)
- “In the trial which took place, the petitioner was convicted by the Special Judge, Rohtak, vide judgement dated 5.6.1989 and sentenced on 7.6.1989 to undergo rigorous imprisonment for three years.”
- Verdict, sentence and quantum
- Conviction recorded by the trial court. Sentence: 3 years RI imposed 07.06.1989 by Special Judge, Rohtak; on appeal (Crl.A. 294-SB of 1989) the P&H High Court upheld the conviction on 31.03.2003 but released him on probation for 3 years on bonds to CJM Rohtak
- 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.
Court of Special Judge, Rohtak, Haryana convicted the accused police personnel on 3 March 2014. The conviction was upheld on appeal. Appeal text.
Sentence & charges
Sentence: 3 years RI imposed 07.06.1989 by Special Judge, Rohtak; on appeal (Crl.A. 294-SB of 1989) the P&H High Court upheld the conviction on 31.03.2003 but released him on probation for 3 years on bonds to CJM Rohtak
Sections: IPC 420; IPC 161; PC Act 1947 s.5(1)(d); PC Act 1947 s.5(2)
Appeal status
Upheld on appeal. Appeal text