State (Lokayukt) v. Rajkumar Jaiswal, Special Case No. 4/2004 (Cr.A. No. 2276/2007)
The Special Judge, Damoh, on 16 October 2007 convicted DySP Rajkumar Jaiswal of the SC Welfare Cell for demanding a Rs 1 lakh bribe from a Damoh resident, threatening to implicate him in a sex-scandal/gang-rape case (crime 240/2003) he was investigating, sentencing him under PC Act ss.7 and 13(1)(d)(ii)/13(2) and IPC ss.420 and 388. On 2 May 2017 a Division Bench of the MP High Court (Jabalpur, Cr.A. 2276/2007) affirmed the conviction and directed him to surrender to serve the remaining sentence.
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 16 October 2007, the Special Judge, Damoh convicted the Rajkumar Jaiswal (Deputy Superintendent of Police).
- Register number
- MP 34 CW 0001
- Case reference
- Special Case No. 4/2004; reported in the judgment of the Madhya Pradesh High Court
- Court and date
- The Special Judge, Damoh, 16 October 2007
- Officer(s) at the material time
- Rajkumar Jaiswal (Deputy Superintendent of Police)
- Present service status
- Not ascertained from the cited sources.
- Provisions invoked
- Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988; Section 13(1)(d)(ii) read with Section 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988; Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860; Section 388 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860
- Finding of the Court (extract)
- “conviction and sentence recorded by the learned trial Court are affirmed.”
- Verdict, sentence and quantum
- Conviction recorded by the trial court. Sentence: 6 months RI + Rs 500 (s.7); 2 years RI + Rs 1,000 each (PC Act 13(1)(d)(ii)/13(2), IPC 420, IPC 388), concurrent
- 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, Damoh convicted the accused police personnel on 16 October 2007. The conviction was upheld on appeal. Appeal text.
Sentence & charges
Sentence: 6 months RI + Rs 500 (s.7); 2 years RI + Rs 1,000 each (PC Act 13(1)(d)(ii)/13(2), IPC 420, IPC 388), concurrent
Sections: PC Act 1988 s.7; PC Act 1988 s.13(1)(d)(ii) r/w 13(2); IPC 420; IPC 388
Appeal status
Upheld on appeal. Appeal text