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 "case_id": "t2w2-03-010",
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 "verification_status": "V1",
 "gate_status": "V1",
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   "ds": "accept",
   "mverify": "accept",
   "mverify2": "accept",
   "or2": "flag"
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 "verified_by": "t2mverify-chunk-051",
 "verified_at": "2026-09-18T13:11:22Z",
 "verdict_note": "Special-court bribery convictions of HC + constable upheld by Bombay HC; surrender ordered.",
 "state": "Maharashtra",
 "district": "Solapur",
 "court": "Bombay High Court",
 "court_level": "special_acb",
 "trial_court_name": "Special Judge, Solapur",
 "case_title": "State & Anr vs Solapur Police Police Head Constable",
 "case_number": "Criminal Appeal No. 570 of 1997 (with No. 800 of 2015)",
 "conviction_date": "1997-09-08",
 "conviction_year": 1997,
 "date_precision": "day",
 "incident_date": "1993-10-11",
 "incident_year": 1993,
 "category": "corruption",
 "subcategory": "bribery_pc_act",
 "raw_subcategory": "bribery_pc_act",
 "outcome_type": "trial_court_conviction",
 "officers": [
  {
   "rank": "Police Head Constable",
   "unit": "Akluj outpost police station, Shripur, Tal. Malshiras, Solapur",
   "publish_grade": "unnamed",
   "name_public": null,
   "display": "Police Head Constable, Akluj outpost police station, Shripur, Tal. Malshiras, Solapur",
   "key2_union": "yes",
   "name": null
  },
  {
   "rank": "Police Constable",
   "unit": "Akluj outpost police station, Shripur, Tal. Malshiras, Solapur",
   "publish_grade": "unnamed",
   "name_public": null,
   "display": "Police Constable, Akluj outpost police station, Shripur, Tal. Malshiras, Solapur",
   "key2_union": "yes",
   "name": null
  }
 ],
 "victims": [
  {
   "name": null,
   "gender": "male",
   "descriptor": "Solapur man"
  }
 ],
 "sections": [
  "PC Act 1988 s.13(2) r/w s.13(1)(d)",
  "PC Act 1988 s.7",
  "PC Act 1988 s.12"
 ],
 "sentence": "[name withheld] (A-1): 1.5 yrs RI + Rs.1,000 fine (s.13); 6 mo RI + Rs.500 fine (s.7); [name withheld] (A-2): 6 mo RI + Rs.1,000 fine (s.12)",
 "sentence_type": "mixed",
 "sentence_max_years": 1.5,
 "appeal_status": "upheld",
 "appeal_url": "https://indiankanoon.org/doc/149347518/",
 "source_kind": "judgment",
 "source_agency": null,
 "primary_source_url": "https://indiankanoon.org/doc/149347518/",
 "secondary_sources": [],
 "summary": "The Special Judge, Solapur, in Special Case No.17/1994 on 8 September 1997 convicted Head Constable and Constable of the Akluj outpost (Shripur) for demanding Rs.5,000 (negotiated to Rs.3,000) from a Solapur man on 9-11 October 1993 to avoid arrest in a State Farming Corporation land-dispute inquiry, catching them in an ACB trap on 11 October 1993 (CR No.159/1993, Shripur PS). On 18 January 2016 Justice Sadhana Jadhav of the Bombay High Court (Crl Appeal No.570/1997 with No.800/2015) dismissed both appeals, maintaining the conviction and sentence and directing surrender by 15 May 2016.",
 "court_quote": "The conviction and sentence recorded vide Judgment and Order dated 08/09/1997 passed by Special Judge, Solapur in Special Case No. 17 of 1994 is hereby maintained.",
 "confidence": "high",
 "tier": "Tier A — Externally reported or officially recorded",
 "source_job": "t2w2-03",
 "r8_check": {
  "date": "2026-09-19",
  "member_verdicts": {
   "t2w2-03-010": "holds"
  },
  "applied": [],
  "noted": []
 },
 "verification_badge": "V1 · Provenance checked — internal only",
 "tier_badge": null,
 "subcategory_display": "bribery pc act",
 "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": "t2w2-03-010=holds",
   "corrections_applied": []
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-09-25",
   "scope": "Audit fix: trial conviction date corrected to the date the summary's source states (1997-09-08); the previous value (2016-01-18) was the date of the later High Court/Supreme Court order."
  }
 ],
 "case_title_or_number": "State v. Solapur Police Police Head Constable and others",
 "conviction_date_source_order": "2016-01-18",
 "service": "police",
 "watch": "babuwatch"
}
