State (ACB) vs Gujarat Police Police Constable
Police Constable was convicted by the 3rd Additional Special Judge, Modasa (Sabarkantha) in Special (ACB) Case No. 07 of 2013 under ss.7 and 13(1)(d)/13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act for demanding a Rs 5,000 bribe from the complainant in connection with a criminal case; the conviction rested on panch-witness evidence after the complainant turned hostile. The Gujarat High Court (R.D. Kothari, J.) admitted his appeal against conviction on 13 November 2013. Sentence quantum and final appeal outcome are not stated in the order reviewed.
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 in 2013, the 3rd Additional Special Judge, Modasa, Sabarkantha convicted the Police Constable, Gujarat Police (Sabarkantha; unit not stated in order).
- Register number
- GJ 09 CW 0002
- Case reference
- Special (ACB) Case No.07 of 2013; Gujarat HC R/Criminal Appeal (Against Conviction) No.1578 of 2013
- Court and date
- The 3rd Additional Special Judge, Modasa, Sabarkantha, 2013
- Officer(s) at the material time
- Police Constable, Gujarat Police (Sabarkantha; unit not stated in order)
- Present service status
- Not ascertained from the cited sources.
- Provisions invoked
- Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988; Section 13(1)(d) read with Section 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
- Finding of the Court (extract)
- “The appellant is convicted for the offence under Sections 7, 13(1)(d) read with 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act.”
- Verdict, sentence and quantum
- Conviction recorded by the trial court. Sentence: Not stated in admission order
- Present status of the proceedings
- An appeal is pending; the pendency of an appeal is not a finding.
Compiled from the judgment and the cited sources. Findings are those of the court; this card adds none of its own.
3rd Additional Special Judge, Modasa, Sabarkantha convicted the accused police personnel on 2013. An appeal is pending; initiation or pendency of an appeal is not a finding.
Sentence & charges
Sentence: Not stated in admission order
Sections: PC Act 1988 s.7; PC Act 1988 s.13(1)(d) r/w s.13(2)
Appeal status
Appeal pending.