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 "record_id": "CW-2026-0066",
 "status": "current",
 "merged_id": "CWC-1333",
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 "display_title": "Agra Woman And 2 Others vs State Of U.P. And 3 Others",
 "display_title_redacted": "Agra Woman And 2 Others vs State Of U.P. And 3 Others",
 "state": "Uttar Pradesh",
 "district": "Agra",
 "district_at_time": null,
 "city_town": null,
 "police_station_or_unit": "Police Station Sadar Bazar / Police Station Cyber Crime, Agra",
 "court": "High Court of Judicature at Allahabad",
 "court_as_verified": "High Court of Judicature at Allahabad",
 "bench": null,
 "case_title": "Agra Woman And 2 Others vs State Of U.P. And 3 Others",
 "case_number": "HABEAS CORPUS WRIT PETITION No. - 1079 of 2026",
 "citation": "2026:AHC:165122",
 "judges": [
  "Sandeep Jain"
 ],
 "judgment_date": "2026-08-06",
 "date_precision": "day",
 "judgment_year": 2026,
 "incident_date": null,
 "incident_year": null,
 "category": "Other",
 "admin_category": "brutality",
 "admin_subcategory": "illegal_detention_false_imprisonment",
 "subcategory": "illegal_detention_false_imprisonment",
 "subcategory_display": "illegal detention false imprisonment",
 "protest_override_heuristic": false,
 "outcome_type": "adverse_finding_compensation",
 "sections": [
  "Section 87 BNS",
  "U.P. Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, 2021"
 ],
 "officers": [
  {
   "name": null,
   "rank": "Inspector",
   "role": "held_liable",
   "unit": "Police Station Cyber Crime, Agra",
   "publish_grade": "unnamed",
   "name_public": null,
   "display": "Inspector, Police Station Cyber Crime, Agra"
  },
  {
   "name": null,
   "rank": "Sub-Inspector",
   "role": "held_liable",
   "unit": "Police Station Cyber Crime, Agra",
   "publish_grade": "unnamed",
   "name_public": null,
   "display": "Sub-Inspector, Police Station Cyber Crime, Agra"
  }
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 "officer_count": 2,
 "victims": [
  {
   "name": null,
   "gender": "female",
   "descriptor": "Agra woman"
  },
  {
   "name": null,
   "gender": "female",
   "descriptor": "Agra woman"
  }
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 "victims_redacted": null,
 "anonymised": false,
 "victim_count": 2,
 "sentence_type": "compensation_only",
 "sentence_max_years": null,
 "compensation_inr": 2500000,
 "force": "state_police",
 "primary_source_url": "https://indiankanoon.org/doc/34334003/",
 "secondary_sources": [],
 "summary": "The High Court held that confinement of the two adult women in the parental home against their wishes was unlawful and without legal sanction. The High Court held that the State machinery failed to discharge its constitutional obligations to protect their liberty. The High Court declared both women free to live where they choose and directed police protection and return of documents. The High Court awarded Rs. 25,00,000 compensation to be shared equally, payable by the father and the State, with liberty to recover from erring staff.",
 "summary_verified": "The High Court held that confinement of the two adult women in the parental home against their wishes was unlawful and without legal sanction. The High Court held that the State machinery failed to discharge its constitutional obligations to protect their liberty. The High Court declared both women free to live where they choose and directed police protection and return of documents. The High Court awarded Rs. 25,00,000 compensation to be shared equally, payable by the father and the State, with liberty to recover from erring staff.",
 "court_quote": "The State machinery failed to discharge its constitutional obligations",
 "court_quote_para": "para 61",
 "confidence": "medium",
 "verdict": "accept",
 "verdict_note": "Verified against the cited judgment.",
 "verification_status": "V2",
 "verification_badge": "V2 · Externally reported",
 "tier_badge": "Externally reported",
 "tier": "Tier A — Externally reported or officially recorded",
 "tier_history": [
  "Tier A — Externally reported or officially recorded"
 ],
 "allegations": [
  {
   "category": "Other",
   "primary": true,
   "position": "Material fact supported",
   "position_explainer": "Reliable material supports a specifically documented fact relevant to that allegation, not necessarily the full allegation, causation, intent, unlawfulness, or responsibility.",
   "official_finding_relation": "supports allegation"
  }
 ],
 "institutional_response": [
  {
   "date": "2026-08-06",
   "action_type": "Order issued",
   "status": "Concluded",
   "authority": "High Court of Judicature at Allahabad",
   "independence": "External",
   "legal_effect": "Binding",
   "description": "The High Court of Judicature at Allahabad recorded adverse findings against police personnel.",
   "disposition": "adverse finding compensation",
   "source": "2026:AHC:165122",
   "recheck": "Not yet re-checked."
  }
 ],
 "later_proceedings": [],
 "final_outcome_url": null,
 "followup_history": [
  {
   "date": "2026-09-24",
   "scope": "Swarm scout and independent verification pass (Muse Spark)."
  }
 ],
 "followup_status": "checked",
 "last_checked": "2026-09-24",
 "link_checked_per_url": [
  {
   "url": "https://indiankanoon.org/doc/34334003/",
   "link_checked": null
  }
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 "source_assessment": {
  "established": null,
  "basis": null
 },
 "v3_basis": null,
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 "retracted": {
  "is_retracted": false
 },
 "fidelity_checked": false,
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  "swarm-verify-cop-up-hc"
 ],
 "merged_case_id": "cop-up-hc-2",
 "officers_named_public": 0,
 "record_flag": null,
 "service": "police",
 "watch": "babuwatch"
}