{
 "case_id": "t2w3-16-020",
 "alias_case_ids": [],
 "verification_status": "V2",
 "gate_status": "V2",
 "verify_passes": {
  "t2w3-16-020": {
   "mverify": "accept",
   "mverify2": "accept"
  }
 },
 "verified_by": "t2mverify2-chunk-078 (SECOND independent pass — do not read any other verifier's output)",
 "verified_at": "2026-09-18T13:32:01Z",
 "verdict_note": "VACB press note confirms Special Judge (Vigilance) TVPM convicted ex-ASI [name withheld] (3 years RI + Rs 25,000, 27-01-2018).",
 "state": "Kerala",
 "district": "Kollam (Kilikollur PS; trial at Thiruvananthapuram)",
 "court": "Enquiry Commissioner & Special Judge (Vigilance), Thiruvananthapuram",
 "court_level": "special_acb",
 "trial_court_name": "Enquiry Commissioner & Special Judge (Vigilance), Thiruvananthapuram",
 "case_title": "VACB Kollam trap of 09-12-2013 (Kilimanoor PS vehicle-release bribe)",
 "case_number": "VACB trap 09-12-2013 (VC case; CC number not stated)",
 "conviction_date": "2018-01-27",
 "conviction_year": 2018,
 "date_precision": "day",
 "incident_date": "2013-12-09",
 "incident_year": 2013,
 "category": "corruption",
 "subcategory": "bribery_pc_act",
 "raw_subcategory": "bribery_pc_act",
 "outcome_type": "trial_court_conviction",
 "officers": [
  {
   "rank": "Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI, former)",
   "unit": "Kilimanoor Police Station, Kerala Police",
   "publish_grade": "unnamed",
   "name_public": null,
   "display": "Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI, former), Kilimanoor Police Station, Kerala Police",
   "key2_union": null,
   "name": null
  }
 ],
 "victims": [],
 "sections": [
  "PC Act 1988 s.7",
  "PC Act 1988 s.13(1)(d) r/w s.13(2)"
 ],
 "sentence": "3 years rigorous imprisonment + Rs 25,000 fine (Enquiry Commissioner & Special Judge (Vigilance), Thiruvananthapuram, Judge [name withheld])",
 "sentence_type": "mixed",
 "sentence_max_years": 3,
 "appeal_status": "none_known",
 "appeal_url": "",
 "source_kind": "press_release",
 "source_agency": "Kerala VACB (official press note dated 27-01-2018)",
 "primary_source_url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20210421203655/https://www.vigilance.kerala.gov.in/public/pdf/press/press_2018/press_27-01-18.pdf",
 "secondary_sources": [],
 "summary": "Kerala VACB’s official press note dated 27-01-2018 records that former ASI of Kilimanoor Police Station was found guilty and sentenced on 27-01-2018 by the Enquiry Commissioner & Special Judge (Vigilance), Thiruvananthapuram (Judge [name withheld]) to 3 years’ rigorous imprisonment with Rs 25,000 fine for taking Rs 2,700 in 2013 from Daniel in connection with a vehicle case and demanding Rs 1,000 more, caught in the Kollam VACB unit trap of 09-12-2013 led by DYSP Rex Bobby (investigation: DYSP Jayashankar R; prosecution: Biju Mohan).",
 "court_quote": "നെഷയൽ വിജിലൻസ് ക്കൈാടതി ജഡ്ജ് ഡി.അജിത് കുമാറാണ് പ്രതിനയ\nമൂന്നു വർഷം ൈഠിെതടവിനം 25000 /- രൂ\nിഴയം വിധിച്ചത് . നൈാല്ലം",
 "confidence": "high",
 "tier": "Tier A — Externally reported or officially recorded",
 "source_job": "t2w3-16",
 "r8_check": {
  "date": "2026-09-19",
  "member_verdicts": {
   "t2w3-16-020": "wrong_facts"
  },
  "applied": [
   "district",
   "officers[0].unit"
  ],
  "noted": [
   "t2w3-16-020:case_title_or_number",
   "t2w3-16-020:summary_reword"
  ]
 },
 "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": "t2w3-16-020=wrong_facts",
   "corrections_applied": [
    "district",
    "officers[0].unit"
   ]
  }
 ],
 "case_title_or_number": "VACB Kollam trap of 09-12-2013 (vehicle-release bribe; VC case, CC number not stated)",
 "service": "police",
 "watch": "babuwatch"
}
