S.C. No.1/2000; Cr. No.1/1987
The Karnataka Lokayukta's annual report for 2008-09 records that the Special Judge's Court, Koppal convicted a Junior Engineer, Canal Division, Oddarahalli (Irrigation), Koppal district, on 10 July 2008 (S.C. No.1/2000; Cr. No.1/1987). The conviction was for bribery, under 7; 13(1)(d) r/w 13(2) Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The sentence recorded is: Rigorous imprisonment for three months (further rigorous imprisonment of one year in default of fine); fine: Rs.15,000. This is the agency's account of the court's decision; the official's name is withheld, and any later appeal is not reflected unless noted.
This page documents a trial-court conviction from the cited sources below. It is not a High Court or Supreme Court finding; the conviction may have been appealed. Findings are attributed to the convicting court; this record does not add findings of its own.
How verification works →Special Judge's Court, Koppal convicted the accused public servant on 10 July 2008. No appeal is known from the cited sources.
Sentence & charges
Sentence: Rigorous imprisonment for three months (further rigorous imprisonment of one year in default of fine); fine: Rs.15,000
Sections: 7; 13(1)(d) r/w 13(2) Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
Appeal status
No appeal known.