{
 "case_id": "t2w3-24-016",
 "alias_case_ids": [],
 "verification_status": "V2",
 "gate_status": "V2",
 "verify_passes": {
  "t2w3-24-016": {
   "mverify": "accept",
   "mverify2": "accept"
  }
 },
 "verified_by": "t2mverify-chunk-082",
 "verified_at": "2026-09-18T13:30:00Z",
 "verdict_note": "CBI PR confirms 4-yr RI conviction of CBI SI for forged [name withheld] certificate; subcategory set to other (employment fraud).",
 "state": "Tamil Nadu",
 "district": "Chennai",
 "court": "Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Egmore, Chennai",
 "court_level": "magistrate",
 "trial_court_name": "Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Egmore, Chennai",
 "case_title": "CBI v. Chennai Police Sub-Inspector of Police (then; joined CBI as Constable)",
 "case_number": null,
 "conviction_date": "2014-02-19",
 "conviction_year": 2014,
 "date_precision": "day",
 "incident_date": null,
 "incident_year": null,
 "category": "misconduct",
 "subcategory": "other",
 "raw_subcategory": "other",
 "outcome_type": "trial_court_conviction",
 "officers": [
  {
   "rank": "Sub-Inspector of Police (then; joined CBI as Constable)",
   "unit": "Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)",
   "publish_grade": "unnamed",
   "name_public": null,
   "display": "Sub-Inspector of Police (then; joined CBI as Constable), Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)",
   "key2_union": null,
   "name": null
  }
 ],
 "victims": [],
 "sections": [
  "IPC 420",
  "IPC 471 r/w 468"
 ],
 "sentence": "4 years Rigorous Imprisonment",
 "sentence_type": "mixed",
 "sentence_max_years": 4,
 "appeal_status": "pending",
 "appeal_url": "https://indiankanoon.org/doc/45664287/",
 "source_kind": "press_release",
 "source_agency": "Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)",
 "primary_source_url": "https://cbi.gov.in/press-detail/MzM3Nw==",
 "secondary_sources": [],
 "summary": "The CBI press release states that the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Egmore, Chennai convicted then-Sub-Inspector of Police (CBI) [name withheld] and sentenced him to four years RI with Rs.1 lakh fine for securing employment on a false and forged [name withheld] certificate. The release states he produced a forged certificate purportedly issued by the Special Deputy Tahsildar (C), Mylapore/Triplicane to join CBI as a constable and then secure appointment as a direct Sub-Inspector under the Scheduled Tribe quota; CBI chargesheeted him u/s 420 and 471 r/w 468 IPC.",
 "court_quote": "The Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Egmore, Chennai has today convicted Sh. [name withheld], then Sub-Inspector of Police of CBI and sentenced him to undergo four years Rigorous Imprisonment with fine of Rs. One Lakh for allegedly securing employment on false & forged Caste Certificate.",
 "confidence": "high",
 "tier": "Tier A — Externally reported or officially recorded",
 "source_job": "t2w3-24",
 "r8_check": {
  "date": "2026-09-19",
  "member_verdicts": {
   "t2w3-24-016": "holds"
  },
  "applied": [],
  "noted": []
 },
 "verification_badge": "V2 · Externally reported",
 "tier_badge": "Externally reported",
 "subcategory_display": "other",
 "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": "t2w3-24-016=holds",
   "corrections_applied": []
  }
 ],
 "case_title_or_number": "CBI v. Chennai Police Sub-Inspector of Police (then; joined CBI as Constable) and others",
 "service": "police",
 "watch": "babuwatch"
}