DHARAM PAL Vs. STATE OF HARYANA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) CHALLENGE in this appeal is the judgment and order dated 19/22.9.2003 passed by Sh. H.S. Bhangoo, Special Judge (I), Panchkula, vide which the accused -appellant was convicted under Section 7 and 13(i)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act (hereinafter to be referred to as 'the Corruption Act'), and sentenced to undergo imprisonment and fine as given below: - u/s 7 of Corruption Act One year rigorous imprisonment and fine of Rs.2,000/ - and in default of payment of fine to further undergo rigorous imprisonment for four months. u/s 13 (i) (d) Two years rigorous imprisonment of Corruption Act and fine of Rs.3,000/ - and in default of payment of fine to further undergo rigorous imprisonment for six months.

(2.) HOWEVER , both the sentences were ordered to run concurrently.

(3.) THE shirt was also taken into possession by the police. A ruka was sent to the police station alongwith complainant. The accused was arrested.