C.C.No.6 of 2001 (State ACB vs [name withheld] & Anr); Crl.A.No.799 of 2006
The Additional Special Judge for SPE & ACB Cases, City Civil Court, Hyderabad, convicted Assistant Sub-Inspector of Balanagar Police Station in C.C.No.6 of 2001 vide judgment dated 22.06.2006, for detaining a scrap-shop owner overnight on 18-19.03.2000 and demanding Rs.50,000 (accepting Rs.20,000) to release him without booking a criminal case. He was sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment with Rs.2,000 fine under ss.7 and 13(1)(d) r/w 13(2) of the PC Act, 1988; co-accused-Inspector (A-2) was acquitted at trial. On appeal (Crl.A.No.799 of 2006, decided 27.09.2018), the High Court confirmed the conviction but reduced the sentence to one year's RI considering the longevity of the case.
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By judgment dated 27 September 2018, the Additional Special Judge for SPE & ACB Cases, City Civil Court, Hyderabad convicted the Assistant Sub-Inspector, Balanagar Police Station, Hyderabad.
- Register number
- TG 14 CW 0005
- Case reference
- Crl.A.No.799/2006; reported in the judgment of the Telangana High Court
- Court and date
- The Additional Special Judge for SPE & ACB Cases, City Civil Court, Hyderabad, 27 September 2018
- Officer(s) at the material time
- Assistant Sub-Inspector, Balanagar Police Station, Hyderabad
- Present service status
- Not ascertained from the cited sources.
- Provisions invoked
- Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988; Section 13(1)(d)(i)(ii) read with Section 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
- Finding of the Court (extract)
- “The criminal appeal is partly allowed confirming the conviction imposed by the trial court. However, the sentence of imprisonment is reduced from two years rigorous imprisonment to one year rigorous imprisonment.”
- Verdict, sentence and quantum
- Conviction recorded by the trial court. Sentence: Trial: RI 2 years + Rs.2,000 fine (6 months SI in default); on appeal reduced to RI 1 year, fine undisturbed
- 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.
Additional Special Judge for SPE & ACB Cases, City Civil Court, Hyderabad convicted the accused police personnel on 27 September 2018. The conviction was upheld on appeal. Appeal text.
Sentence & charges
Sentence: Trial: RI 2 years + Rs.2,000 fine (6 months SI in default); on appeal reduced to RI 1 year, fine undisturbed
Sections: PC Act 1988 s.7; PC Act 1988 s.13(1)(d)(i)(ii) r/w s.13(2)
Appeal status
Upheld on appeal. Appeal text