UNION OF INDIA vs ATAR SINGH . — Crl.A. No. 1086/2001

Case under Section II-D. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010093282001

Filing Date

01-Jun-2001

Registration No

Crl.A. No. 1086/2001

Diary Number

9328/2001

Order Date

29-Oct-2001

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 20-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Section II-D

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.UNION OF INDIA

    Adv. DEVENDRA SINGH MEHRA

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.ATAR SINGH .

    Adv. P. PARMESWARAN

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 29-Oct-2001

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 08-Oct-2001

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  4. 13-Aug-2001

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  5. 01-Jun-2001

    Case filed

    Registration No. Crl.A. No. 1086/2001

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: Union of India v. Atar Singh Outcome: The Supreme Court granted leave and set aside the High Court's order suspending Atar Singh's conviction under IPC Section 409 and Prevention of Corruption Act Section 13. The Court found the High Court had mechanically suspended the conviction solely on grounds of the accused's government service removal, which was an improper exercise of discretion under Section 389 CrPC. The conviction stands reinstated; any suspended sentence remains operative. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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