State (DVAC) v. Tiruchirappalli Police Inspector of Police
The DVAC press note states former Inspector of Siruganur P.S. demanded Rs.6,000 from farmer [name withheld] for booking a simple charge in a hurt case and releasing him on station bail, was trapped on 01.11.2006 in Cr.No.15/2006, and was convicted by Special Judge Karthikeyan, Special Court for PC Act cases, [name withheld] on 28.03.2023.
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.
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By judgment dated 28 March 2023, the Special Court for the trial of Prevention of Corruption Act Cases, Tiruchirappalli (Special Judge Karthikeyan) convicted the Inspector of Police, Siruganur Police Station, Tiruchirappalli district.
- Register number
- TN 45 CW 0013
- Case reference
- Trichy V&AC Cr.No.15/2006
- Court and date
- The Special Court for the trial of Prevention of Corruption Act Cases, Tiruchirappalli (Special Judge Karthikeyan), 28 March 2023
- Officer(s) at the material time
- Inspector of Police, Siruganur Police Station, Tiruchirappalli district
- Present service status
- Not ascertained from the cited sources.
- Provisions invoked
- Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988; Section 13(2) read with Section 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
- Finding of the Court (extract)
- “Tr.Karthikeyan, Hon'ble Special Judge, the Special Court for the trail of Prevention of Corruption Act Cases, [name withheld] has convicted the accused Tr.S.P.[name withheld], formerly Inspector of Police, Siruganur PS, Trichy District on charges of Corruption.”
- Verdict, sentence and quantum
- Conviction recorded by the trial court. Sentence: 1 year RI + Rs.10,000 fine (default 6 months SI) u/s 7; 5 years RI + Rs.10,000 fine (default 6 months SI) u/s 13(2) r/w 13(1)(d); concurrent
- Present status of the proceedings
- No appeal is known from the cited sources.
Compiled from the judgment and the cited sources. Findings are those of the court; this card adds none of its own.
Special Court for the trial of Prevention of Corruption Act Cases, Tiruchirappalli (Special Judge Karthikeyan) convicted the accused police personnel on 28 March 2023. No appeal is known from the cited sources.
Sentence & charges
Sentence: 1 year RI + Rs.10,000 fine (default 6 months SI) u/s 7; 5 years RI + Rs.10,000 fine (default 6 months SI) u/s 13(2) r/w 13(1)(d); concurrent
Sections: PC Act 1988 s.7; PC Act 1988 s.13(2) r/w 13(1)(d)
Appeal status
No appeal known.