# State v. Haryana Police Head Constable (appointed Constable 04.08.1975)

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Trial-court conviction (Court of Special Judge, Rohtak, Haryana; Special Court (ACB)). Convicted 3 March 2014. Appeal status: Upheld on appeal.

## Summary

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.

## Report card

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.
- Source orders: [Judgment / order (primary source)](https://indiankanoon.org/doc/23029604/); [Appellate judgment](https://indiankanoon.org/doc/23029604/); [Permanent link to this record](https://datalibertarian.in/babuwatch/trial-court/t2w3-33-002)

## At a glance

- Category: Bribery & extortion
- Sub-category: bribery pc act
- Location: Rohtak, Haryana
- Officers: Head Constable (appointed Constable 04.08.1975), Haryana Police, District Rohtak
- 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
- Verification: V2 · Trial court