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 "case_id": "t2w4-14-002",
 "alias_case_ids": [],
 "verification_status": "V2",
 "gate_status": "V2",
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   "mverify2": "accept"
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 "verified_by": "t2mverify-chunk-093",
 "verified_at": "2026-09-18T12:00:00Z",
 "verdict_note": "HC affirmed trial conviction of PS-posted policeman; exact rank not stated — medium confidence.",
 "state": "Madhya Pradesh",
 "district": "Jabalpur",
 "court": "Special Judge (Lokayukta), Jabalpur",
 "court_level": "special_acb",
 "trial_court_name": "Special Judge (Lokayukta), Jabalpur",
 "case_title": "State (SPE Lokayukta) v. Madhya Pradesh Police Head Constable",
 "case_number": "Special Case No.03/2016 (Crime No.284/2015); MP HC CRA-9915-2018 (judgment 18-12-2025)",
 "conviction_date": "2018-12-24",
 "conviction_year": 2018,
 "date_precision": "day",
 "incident_date": "2015-07-03",
 "incident_year": 2015,
 "category": "corruption",
 "subcategory": "bribery_pc_act",
 "raw_subcategory": "bribery_pc_act",
 "outcome_type": "trial_court_conviction",
 "officers": [
  {
   "rank": "Head Constable",
   "unit": "Police Station Shahpura Bhitoni, District Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh Police",
   "publish_grade": "unnamed",
   "name_public": null,
   "display": "Head Constable, Police Station Shahpura Bhitoni, District Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh Police",
   "key2_union": "yes",
   "name": null
  }
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 "victims": [
  {
   "name": null,
   "descriptor": "Jabalpur resident"
  }
 ],
 "sections": [
  "PC Act 1988 s.7",
  "PC Act 1988 s.13(1)(d)(ii) r/w s.13(2)"
 ],
 "sentence": "4 years RI + Rs.3,000 fine (single sentence by virtue of IPC s.71; 1 month RI default)",
 "sentence_type": "mixed",
 "sentence_max_years": 4,
 "appeal_status": "upheld",
 "appeal_url": "https://indiankanoon.org/doc/93682565/",
 "source_kind": "judgment",
 "source_agency": "MP High Court Jabalpur (Rajendra Kumar Vani J., CRA-9915-2018 judgment 18.12.2025) affirming Special Judge (Lokayukta) Jabalpur conviction dated 24.12.2018; appeal dismissed, appellant taken into custody",
 "primary_source_url": "https://indiankanoon.org/doc/93682565/",
 "secondary_sources": [],
 "summary": "The Special Judge (Lokayukta) Jabalpur on 24 December 2018 convicted [name withheld], posted at PS Shahpura Bhitoni (the arrest-warrant register shows the complainant's warrant entrusted to Head Constable. 1901), who took Rs.3,000 and demanded Rs.2,000 more from complainant [name withheld] under threat of rearrest in a cheque-bounce warrant matter, in a 3 July 2015 SPE Lokayukta trap (Crime No. 284/2015); he drew 4 years RI with Rs.3,000 fine. On 18 December 2025 the MP High Court dismissed his appeal (CRA-9915-2018), affirmed conviction and sentence, cancelled his bail bonds and ordered him taken into custody.",
 "court_quote": "The conviction and sentence recorded by the trial Court is hereby affirmed. The appellant is on bail, his bail bonds and surety bonds stand cancelled.",
 "confidence": "medium",
 "tier": "Tier A — Externally reported or officially recorded",
 "source_job": "t2w4-14",
 "r8_check": {
  "date": "2026-09-19",
  "member_verdicts": {
   "t2w4-14-002": "wrong_facts"
  },
  "applied": [
   "summary"
  ],
  "noted": [
   "t2w4-14-002:officers"
  ]
 },
 "verification_badge": "V2 · Externally reported",
 "tier_badge": "Externally reported",
 "subcategory_display": "bribery pc act",
 "last_checked": "2026-09-19",
 "followup_status": "checked",
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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)",
   "result": "t2w4-14-002=wrong_facts",
   "corrections_applied": [
    "summary"
   ]
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 "case_title_or_number": "State (SPE Lokayukta) v. Madhya Pradesh Police Head Constable",
 "service": "police",
 "watch": "babuwatch"
}
