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 "case_id": "t2-11-008",
 "alias_case_ids": [
  "t2-13-022"
 ],
 "verification_status": "V1",
 "gate_status": "V2",
 "verify_passes": {
  "t2-11-008": {
   "ds": "accept",
   "mverify": "accept",
   "mverify2": "accept",
   "or2": "flag",
   "union": "accept"
  },
  "t2-13-022": {
   "ds": "accept",
   "mverify": "accept",
   "mverify2": "accept",
   "or2": "accept"
  }
 },
 "verified_by": "t2mverify2-chunk-041 (SECOND independent pass — do not read any other verifier's output)",
 "verified_at": "2026-09-18T13:50:16Z",
 "verdict_note": "CBI PR confirms 10-yr RI for DySP [name withheld] plus 3 private men for conspiracy to murder whistleblower HC.",
 "state": "Kerala",
 "district": "Kollam",
 "court": "Special Judge, CBI Cases, Thiruvananthapuram",
 "court_level": "cbi_court",
 "trial_court_name": "Special Judge, CBI Cases, Thiruvananthapuram",
 "case_title": "CBI v. Kerala Police Deputy Superintendent of Police (former) and others",
 "case_number": "Crime 55/2011, Kollam East (CBI regd 12.09.2013)",
 "conviction_date": "2020-05-26",
 "conviction_year": 2020,
 "date_precision": "day",
 "incident_date": "2011-01-01",
 "incident_year": 2011,
 "category": "brutality",
 "subcategory": "other",
 "raw_subcategory": "other",
 "outcome_type": "trial_court_conviction",
 "officers": [
  {
   "rank": "Deputy Superintendent of Police (former)",
   "unit": "Kerala Police",
   "publish_grade": "unnamed",
   "name_public": null,
   "display": "Deputy Superintendent of Police (former), Kerala Police",
   "key2_union": null,
   "name": null
  }
 ],
 "victims": [
  {
   "name": null,
   "gender": "male",
   "descriptor": "Kollam man"
  }
 ],
 "sections": [],
 "sentence": "10 years rigorous imprisonment plus Rs 25,000 fine to each convict (fine payable to complainant); two other accused acquitted",
 "sentence_type": "mixed",
 "sentence_max_years": 10,
 "appeal_status": "none_known",
 "appeal_url": null,
 "source_kind": "press_release",
 "source_agency": null,
 "primary_source_url": "https://cbi.gov.in/press-detail/MzA1MQ==",
 "secondary_sources": [
  "https://www.indianeconomicobserver.com/news/kerala-court-sentences-four-to-10-year-imprisonment-in-cops-attempted-murder-case20200526194154/",
  "https://www.latestly.com/agency-news/india-news-kerala-court-sentences-four-to-10-year-imprisonment-in-cops-attempted-murder-case-1780073.html/amp"
 ],
 "summary": "A Kerala special CBI court (Special Judge Court, Thiruvananthapuram, transferred from CJM Ernakulam on jurisdictional grounds) convicted four men including former deputy [name withheld] of police [name withheld] of the attempted murder of head constable and sentenced each to 10 years' RI with a Rs 25,000 fine payable to the complainant. The CBI proved Nair and co-convicts Jinda Ani, Container Santhosh and Penty Edwin stabbed a Kollam man multiple times with a knife in revenge for his reporting their alleged activities to the media, with one accused also manipulating records and concealing the knife. Two other accused were acquitted; only Nair among the convicts is police personnel.",
 "court_quote": "The Special Judge, CBI Cases, Thiruvananthapuram(Kerala) has sentenced Shri Jinda Ani, Shri Container Santhosh, Shri Penty Edwin(all private persons) and [name withheld], then Dy.SP of Kerala Police, all to undergo 10 years Rigorous Imprisonment.",
 "confidence": "high",
 "tier": "Tier A — Externally reported or officially recorded",
 "source_job": "t2-11+t2-13",
 "r8_check": {
  "date": "2026-09-19",
  "member_verdicts": {
   "t2-11-008": "holds",
   "t2-13-022": "holds"
  },
  "applied": [],
  "noted": []
 },
 "verification_badge": "V2 · Externally reported",
 "tier_badge": "Externally reported",
 "subcategory_display": "other",
 "last_checked": "2026-09-19",
 "followup_status": "checked",
 "followup_history": [
  {
   "date": "2026-09-19",
   "scope": "Round-8 full re-verification: published record re-checked against the judgment text (outcome, officers, quote, key facts) plus methodology-compliance pass",
   "method": "skills-guided adversarial re-verification of the published row against the official source (reverify/t2-*/adversarial-8.jsonl)",
   "result": "t2-11-008=holds, t2-13-022=holds",
   "corrections_applied": []
  }
 ],
 "case_title_or_number": "CBI vs Kerala Police Deputy Superintendent of Police (former)",
 "service": "police",
 "watch": "babuwatch"
}