Spl. C.C. No.49/1999; Cr. No.7/1998
The Karnataka Lokayukta's annual report for 2009-10 records that the Special Court, Bellary convicted a Revenue Inspector, City Municipal Council, Bellary, on 24 April 2009 (Spl. C.C. No.49/1999; Cr. No.7/1998). The conviction was for bribery, under Sec. 7, 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The sentence recorded is: 1 year rigorous imprisonment + fine (Sec. 7); 3 years rigorous imprisonment + fine (Sec. 13(1)(d)), with further rigorous imprisonment in default; fine: Rs.5,000 + Rs.5,000. 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 Court, Bellary convicted the accused public servant on 24 April 2009. No appeal is known from the cited sources.
Sentence & charges
Sentence: 1 year rigorous imprisonment + fine (Sec. 7); 3 years rigorous imprisonment + fine (Sec. 13(1)(d)), with further rigorous imprisonment in default; fine: Rs.5,000 + Rs.5,000
Sections: Sec. 7, 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
Appeal status
No appeal known.