{
 "case_id": "t2w2-03-025",
 "alias_case_ids": [
  "t2w3-29-007"
 ],
 "verification_status": "V1",
 "gate_status": "V2",
 "verify_passes": {
  "t2w2-03-025": {
   "ds": "accept",
   "mverify": "accept",
   "mverify2": "accept",
   "or2": "flag"
  },
  "t2w3-29-007": {
   "mverify": "accept",
   "mverify2": "accept"
  }
 },
 "verified_by": "t2mverify2-chunk-084 (SECOND independent pass — do not read any other verifier's output)",
 "verified_at": "2026-09-18T13:28:21Z",
 "verdict_note": "HC judgment confirms Spl Judge Aurangabad convicted Head Constable; appeal by LRs dismissed.",
 "state": "Maharashtra",
 "district": "Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar",
 "court": "Bombay High Court",
 "court_level": "special_acb",
 "trial_court_name": "Special Judge, Aurangabad",
 "case_title": "State (deceased, through LRs) v. Seminary Hills Police Head Constable",
 "case_number": "Criminal Appeal No. 852 of 2004",
 "conviction_date": "2004-03-29",
 "conviction_year": 2004,
 "date_precision": "day",
 "incident_date": "1999-01-01",
 "incident_year": 1999,
 "category": "corruption",
 "subcategory": "bribery_pc_act",
 "raw_subcategory": "bribery_pc_act",
 "outcome_type": "trial_court_conviction",
 "officers": [
  {
   "rank": "Head Constable",
   "unit": "Seminary Hills Police Chowky, Police Station Sadar, Nagpur",
   "publish_grade": "unnamed",
   "name_public": null,
   "display": "Head Constable, Seminary Hills Police Chowky, Police Station Sadar, Nagpur",
   "key2_union": "yes",
   "name": null
  },
  {
   "rank": "Police Constable (Head Constable by appeal time)",
   "unit": "Seminary Hills Police Chowky, Police Station Sadar, Nagpur",
   "publish_grade": "unnamed",
   "name_public": null,
   "display": "Police Constable (Head Constable by appeal time), Seminary Hills Police Chowky, Police Station Sadar, Nagpur",
   "key2_union": "yes",
   "name": null
  }
 ],
 "victims": [],
 "sections": [
  "PC Act 1988 s.7",
  "PC Act 1988 s.13(1)(d) r/w s.13(2)"
 ],
 "sentence": "Each: 6 mo RI + Rs.500 (ss.7/12); 1 yr RI + Rs.1,000 (s.13)",
 "sentence_type": null,
 "sentence_max_years": null,
 "appeal_status": "upheld",
 "appeal_url": "https://indiankanoon.org/doc/135471305/",
 "source_kind": "judgment",
 "source_agency": "Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench (Criminal Appeal No.852/2004, judgment dated 09-09-2024 recording Special Judge, Aurangabad conviction)",
 "primary_source_url": "https://indiankanoon.org/doc/135471305/",
 "secondary_sources": [
  "https://indiankanoon.org/doc/26041735/"
 ],
 "summary": "The Special Court (PC Act), Nagpur, in Special Criminal Case No.19/1994 on 29 March 2004 convicted Head Constable (A-1) and Constable (A-2) of the Seminary Hills chowky (PS Sadar) for demanding Rs.5,000 (negotiated to Rs.500) from complainant [name withheld] on 15 June 1993 to hush up his wife's harassment complaint, detaining him four hours and threatening jail, caught in an ACB Nagpur trap on 19 June 1993 (A-1 demanded, A-2 accepted), sentencing each to 1 year's RI under PC Act s.13 plus 6 months under ss.7/12. On 22 April 2024 Justice Urmila Joshi-Phalke (Nagpur Bench, Crl Appeal No.239/2004, 2024:BHC-NAG:4570, pursued by both officers' legal heirs after their deaths) dismissed the appeal, upholding the conviction.",
 "court_quote": "To sum up, case of prosecution has been correctly appreciated by the trial Judge. No case being made out on merits, there is no reason to interfere.",
 "confidence": "high",
 "tier": "Tier A — Externally reported or officially recorded",
 "source_job": "t2w2-03+t2w3-29",
 "r8_check": {
  "date": "2026-09-19",
  "member_verdicts": {
   "t2w2-03-025": "holds",
   "t2w3-29-007": "holds"
  },
  "applied": [],
  "noted": []
 },
 "verification_badge": "V2 · Externally reported",
 "tier_badge": "Externally reported",
 "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": "t2w2-03-025=holds, t2w3-29-007=holds",
   "corrections_applied": []
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-09-25",
   "scope": "Audit fix: trial conviction date corrected to the date the summary's source states (2004-03-29); the previous value (2024-09-09) was the date of the later High Court/Supreme Court order."
  }
 ],
 "corrections": [
  {
   "source": "reverify/adversarial-8.jsonl",
   "field": "summary",
   "note": "round-8 protective redaction (R40/R41 minor): name -> a minor boy"
  },
  {
   "source": "reverify/adversarial-8.jsonl",
   "field": "summary",
   "note": "round-8 protective redaction (R40/R41 minor): name -> a minor boy"
  }
 ],
 "case_title_or_number": "State (ACB) v. Seminary Hills Police Head Constable and others",
 "conviction_date_source_order": "2024-09-09",
 "service": "police",
 "watch": "babuwatch"
}