https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=463096 Stay or suspension of a conviction under Section 389(1) CrPC is an extraordinary remedy to be used only in rare and exceptional cases, with reasons recorded in writing and specific demonstrated prejudice from keeping the conviction operative. In corruption cases involving public servants, the mere prospect of dismissal from service is not, by itself, sufficient to justify suspension of the conviction, because public interest, institutional integrity and public confidence in administration weigh against such relief. The suspension of conviction was therefore not warranted. en-us Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 06 Aug 2025 10:49:38 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=463096 Stay or suspension of a conviction under Section 389(1) CrPC is an extraordinary remedy to be used only in rare and exceptional cases, with reasons recorded in writing and specific demonstrated prejudice from keeping the conviction operative. In corruption cases involving public servants, the mere prospect of dismissal from service is not, by itself, sufficient to justify suspension of the conviction, because public interest, institutional integrity and public confidence in administration weigh against such relief. The suspension of conviction was therefore not warranted. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=463096