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 "case_id": "t2w2-11-024",
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 "verdict_note": "Calcutta HC dismissed appeal 27 Nov 1984; sentry constable's murder conviction stands.",
 "state": "West Bengal",
 "district": "Paschim Bardhaman",
 "court": "Calcutta High Court",
 "court_level": "sessions",
 "trial_court_name": "Additional Sessions Judge, Asansol",
 "case_title": "Paschim Bardhaman Man v. [name withheld]",
 "case_number": "Criminal Appeal No.280 of 1980",
 "conviction_date": "1984-11-27",
 "conviction_year": 1984,
 "date_precision": "day",
 "incident_date": "1975-09-11",
 "incident_year": 1975,
 "category": "brutality",
 "subcategory": "disproportionate_force",
 "raw_subcategory": "murder",
 "outcome_type": "trial_court_conviction",
 "officers": [
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   "rank": "Sentry Constable",
   "unit": "Cokeoven Police Station, Durgapur, Burdwan",
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   "display": "Sentry Constable, Cokeoven Police Station, Durgapur, Burdwan",
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   "name": null
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   "name": null,
   "gender": "male",
   "descriptor": "Paschim Bardhaman man"
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 "sections": [
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  "IPC 324"
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 "sentence": "Life imprisonment + Rs.500 fine (6 months RI in default) u/s 302; 3 years RI + Rs.100 fine (3 months RI in default) u/s 324; concurrent",
 "sentence_type": "mixed",
 "sentence_max_years": null,
 "appeal_status": "upheld",
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 "primary_source_url": "https://www.courtkutchehry.com/judgements/835535/nimdhari-singh-appellant-hash-state-respondent/",
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 "summary": "The Additional Sessions Judge, Asansol convicted sentry constable of Cokeoven police station, Durgapur for firing his rifle at driver [name withheld] inside the duty officer's room at 9:30 PM on 11 September 1975, killing him instantaneously (Sessions Trial No.4 of 1980). The court sentenced him to life imprisonment with a Rs.500 fine for murder plus 3 years RI for hurt, concurrent, and the Calcutta High Court dismissed his appeal on 27 November 1984.",
 "court_quote": "The appellant was a sentry constable on duty attached to Cokeoven PS Durgapur District, Burdwan at the time of occurrence namely, 9 30 PM on 11.9.75.",
 "confidence": "high",
 "tier": "Tier A — Externally reported or officially recorded",
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  "noted": []
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 "subcategory_display": "disproportionate force",
 "last_checked": "2026-09-19",
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  {
   "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)",
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 "case_title_or_number": "Sessions Trial No.4 of 1980 (appeal: Criminal App. No.280 of 1980, 89 CWN 128)",
 "service": "police",
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