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 "case_id": "t2w3-37-003",
 "alias_case_ids": [],
 "verification_status": "V2",
 "gate_status": "V2",
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  "t2w3-37-003": {
   "mverify": "accept",
   "mverify2": "accept"
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 },
 "verified_by": "t2mverify-chunk-089",
 "verified_at": "2026-09-18T13:27:06Z",
 "verdict_note": "Uttarakhand HC revision (23-08-2023) confirms Haridwar magistrate convicted Constable (02-08-2018) under IPC s.223; findings intact, sentence altered to 6-month probation.",
 "state": "Uttarakhand",
 "district": "Haridwar",
 "court": "Judicial Magistrate, Haridwar",
 "court_level": "magistrate",
 "trial_court_name": "Judicial Magistrate, Haridwar (Criminal Case No. 8747 of 2018; appeal lay before Ist Additional District and Sessions Judge, Haridwar)",
 "case_title": "State v. Uttarakhand Police Constable",
 "case_number": "Criminal Case No. 8747 of 2018",
 "conviction_date": "2018-08-02",
 "conviction_year": 2018,
 "date_precision": "day",
 "incident_date": "2003-07-25",
 "incident_year": 2003,
 "category": "misconduct",
 "subcategory": "dereliction_evidence_tampering",
 "raw_subcategory": "dereliction_evidence_tampering",
 "outcome_type": "trial_court_conviction",
 "officers": [
  {
   "rank": "Constable",
   "unit": "Uttarakhand Police (escort party producing undertrial before Special Judge (Gangster Act))",
   "publish_grade": "unnamed",
   "name_public": null,
   "display": "Constable, Uttarakhand Police (escort party producing undertrial before Special Judge (Gangster Act))",
   "key2_union": "yes",
   "name": null
  }
 ],
 "victims": [],
 "sections": [
  "IPC 223"
 ],
 "sentence": "Rs.2,000 fine by trial court; on criminal revision (23.08.2023) conviction findings left intact, sentence altered to release on probation of good conduct for six months (bond Rs.30,000 with one surety)",
 "sentence_type": "fine",
 "sentence_max_years": null,
 "appeal_status": "upheld",
 "appeal_url": null,
 "source_kind": "judgment",
 "source_agency": "Uttarakhand High Court (Criminal Revision No. 793/2022, decided 23.08.2023; appeal CrA 155/2018 dismissed 03.12.2022 by Ist ADJ Haridwar)",
 "primary_source_url": "https://indiankanoon.org/doc/40497626/",
 "secondary_sources": [],
 "summary": "The Uttarakhand High Court records that Constable, whose escort party lost undertrial Vishwas Pandit at the railway station on 25.07.2003 after production before the Special Judge (Gangster Act), was convicted under Section 223 IPC (acquitted under Section 224 IPC) by the Haridwar magistrate court on 02.08.2018 and fined Rs.2,000. The conviction was upheld on appeal (03.12.2022); on revision the court kept the findings intact but substituted a six-month probation bond.",
 "court_quote": "While convicting the revisionist - accused Constable [name withheld] under Section 223 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (for short, IPC) by learned Trial Court, he was punished with a fine of Rs.2,000/-.",
 "confidence": "high",
 "tier": "Tier A — Externally reported or officially recorded",
 "source_job": "t2w3-37",
 "r8_check": {
  "date": "2026-09-19",
  "member_verdicts": {
   "t2w3-37-003": "holds"
  },
  "applied": [],
  "noted": []
 },
 "verification_badge": "V2 · Externally reported",
 "tier_badge": "Externally reported",
 "subcategory_display": "dereliction evidence tampering",
 "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": "t2w3-37-003=holds",
   "corrections_applied": []
  }
 ],
 "case_title_or_number": "State v. Uttarakhand Police Constable",
 "service": "police",
 "watch": "babuwatch"
}
