Case Note & Summary
The appellant, Sudhakar Dound, a police constable, was convicted by the Special Judge, Beed for offences under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe from the complainant Vijaykumar Waghmare. The prosecution case was that after a fight involving the complainant's brother, the accused, along with PSI Phad, demanded Rs.500, of which Rs.200 was paid on 16.1.1995. Further demands were made and a trap was laid by the Anti-Corruption Bureau on 19.1.1995, where the accused was caught accepting Rs.300. The defence was total denial and claimed false implication to involve PSI Phad. The appeal challenged the conviction and sentence.
Issue of Consideration
Whether the appellant committed the offences under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) read with Section 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act.
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