Cr.No.33/1996; Spl.C.No.15/1998
The Karnataka Lokayukta's annual report for 2010-11 records that the Special Judge, Belgaum convicted a Chief Accountant, Office of the Deputy Director of Public Instructions, Belgaum District, on 28 February 2011 (Cr.No.33/1996; Spl.C.No.15/1998). The conviction was for bribery, under PC Act 1988 s.7; PC Act 1988 s.13(1)(d). The sentence recorded is: 2 years RI (s.7) + 2.5 years SI (s.13(1)(d)); 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 Judge, Belgaum convicted the accused public servant on 28 February 2011. No appeal is known from the cited sources.
Sentence & charges
Sentence: 2 years RI (s.7) + 2.5 years SI (s.13(1)(d)); fine: Rs.5,000 + Rs.5,000
Sections: PC Act 1988 s.7; PC Act 1988 s.13(1)(d)
Appeal status
No appeal known.