CBI v. Chandigarh Police Sub-Inspector
Per the Punjab and Haryana High Court judgment, Sub-Inspector of Chandigarh Police (PS Sector 3) was convicted on 27-04-2007 by the Special Judge, CBI Court, Chandigarh under ss.7 and 13(2)/13(1)(d) of the PC Act for demanding Rs 5,000 (later reduced to Rs 2,000) from [name withheld] to release his motorcycle seized after a 28-07-2005 road accident, on a CBI trap laid on his 03-08-2005 complaint, and was sentenced to one year's RI with fines. The High Court dismissed his appeal on 25-05-2009 and confirmed the conviction.
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 27 April 2007, the Special Judge, CBI Court, Chandigarh (Shri Jagdeep Jain) convicted the Sub-Inspector, Chandigarh Police (Police Station Sector 3, Chandigarh).
- Register number
- CH 01 CW 0008
- Case reference
- Criminal Appeal No. 915-SB of 2007; reported in the judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court
- Court and date
- The Special Judge, CBI Court, Chandigarh (Shri Jagdeep Jain), 27 April 2007
- Officer(s) at the material time
- Sub-Inspector, Chandigarh Police (Police Station Sector 3, Chandigarh)
- Present service status
- Not ascertained from the cited sources.
- Provisions invoked
- Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988; Section 13(2) read with Section 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
- Finding of the Court (extract)
- “no ground for interference is made out. Consequently, the conviction recorded by the trial Court stands confirmed and the appeal stands dismissed”
- Verdict, sentence and quantum
- Conviction recorded by the trial court. Sentence: 1 year RI under each count, concurrent (custody set-off granted)
- 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.
Special Judge, CBI Court, Chandigarh (Shri Jagdeep Jain) convicted the accused police personnel on 27 April 2007. The conviction was upheld on appeal. Appeal text.
Sentence & charges
Sentence: 1 year RI under each count, concurrent (custody set-off granted)
Sections: PC Act 1988 s.7; PC Act 1988 s.13(2) r/w s.13(1)(d)
Appeal status
Upheld on appeal. Appeal text