{
 "case_id": "t2w2-04-009",
 "alias_case_ids": [],
 "verification_status": "V2",
 "gate_status": "V2",
 "verify_passes": {
  "t2w2-04-009": {
   "ds": "accept",
   "mverify": "accept",
   "mverify2": "accept",
   "or2": "accept"
  }
 },
 "verified_by": "t2mverify-chunk-054",
 "verified_at": "2026-09-18T18:40:00+05:30",
 "verdict_note": "CJM-Special Judge Tiruppur convicted woman SI Baby (16.12.2014); HC dismissed appeal 09.02.2023.",
 "state": "Tamil Nadu",
 "district": "Tiruppur",
 "court": "Chief Judicial Magistrate cum Special Judge, Tiruppur",
 "court_level": "special_acb",
 "trial_court_name": "Chief Judicial Magistrate cum Special Judge, Tiruppur",
 "case_title": "State (V&AC Erode, Crime No.5/AC/2009/ER) v. Baby (A1, SI) & Anr (A2, acquitted)",
 "case_number": "Spl.C.C.No.1 of 2014",
 "conviction_date": "2014-12-16",
 "conviction_year": 2014,
 "date_precision": "day",
 "incident_date": "2009-06-19",
 "incident_year": 2009,
 "category": "corruption",
 "subcategory": "bribery_pc_act",
 "raw_subcategory": "bribery_pc_act",
 "outcome_type": "trial_court_conviction",
 "officers": [
  {
   "rank": "Sub-Inspector of Police (A1)",
   "unit": "Prohibition Enforcement Wing, Kangeyam Police Station, Tiruppur",
   "publish_grade": "named_safe",
   "name_public": "Baby",
   "display": "Baby (Sub-Inspector of Police (A1))",
   "key2_union": "yes",
   "name": "Baby"
  }
 ],
 "victims": [
  {
   "name": null,
   "gender": "male",
   "descriptor": "Tiruppur man"
  }
 ],
 "sections": [
  "PC Act 1988 s.7",
  "PC Act 1988 s.13(2) r/w s.13(1)(d)"
 ],
 "sentence": "1 year simple imprisonment + Rs.1,000 fine (3 months SI in default) under s.13(2) r/w s.13(1)(d); no separate sentence under s.7. A2 acquitted by trial court.",
 "sentence_type": "mixed",
 "sentence_max_years": 1,
 "appeal_status": "upheld",
 "appeal_url": "https://indiankanoon.org/doc/182456692/",
 "source_kind": "judgment",
 "source_agency": null,
 "primary_source_url": "https://indiankanoon.org/doc/182456692/",
 "secondary_sources": [],
 "summary": "The CJM-cum-Special Judge, Tiruppur on 16 December 2014 convicted woman Sub-Inspector Baby of the Kangeyam Prohibition Enforcement Wing for demanding Rs.10,000 and accepting Rs.5,000 in a 19 June 2009 V&AC trap to release toddy-tapper complainant [name withheld] on bail without remand, sentencing her to one year simple imprisonment with fine under PC Act s.13(2) r/w s.13(1)(d) (17 witnesses, phenolphthalein-positive recovery from her handbag; A2, who handled the cash because of her bandaged hand, acquitted). The Madras High Court (Justice P. Velmurugan) on 9 February 2023 dismissed her appeal (Crl.A.No.9 of 2015), holding demand, acceptance and recovery proved beyond reasonable doubt, and ordered her secured for the remaining sentence.",
 "court_quote": "Accordingly, this Criminal Appeal is dismissed.",
 "confidence": "high",
 "tier": "Tier A — Externally reported or officially recorded",
 "source_job": "t2w2-04",
 "r8_check": {
  "date": "2026-09-19",
  "member_verdicts": {
   "t2w2-04-009": "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": "t2w2-04-009=holds",
   "corrections_applied": []
  }
 ],
 "case_title_or_number": "State (V&AC Erode, Crime No.5/AC/2009/ER) v. Baby (A1, SI) & Anr (A2, acquitted) — Spl.C.C.No.1 of 2014",
 "service": "police",
 "watch": "babuwatch"
}