State (DVAC) v. Nagapattinam Police Special Sub-Inspector of Police
The DVAC press note (Tamil) states SSI of Keezhaiyur P.S. demanded Rs.3,000 to drop the complainant's relative's name from the charge sheet in a 2011 fence-dispute case, was trapped accepting it, and was convicted by the Special Court, Nagapattinam on 23.11.2022.
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 23 November 2022, the Special Court, Nagapattinam (Special Judge for PC Act cases) convicted the Special Sub-Inspector of Police, Keezhaiyur Police Station, Nagapattinam district.
- Register number
- TN 51 CW 0004
- Case reference
- State (DVAC) v. Nagapattinam Police Special Sub-Inspector of Police
- Court and date
- The Special Court, Nagapattinam (Special Judge for PC Act cases), 23 November 2022
- Officer(s) at the material time
- Special Sub-Inspector of Police, Keezhaiyur Police Station, Nagapattinam 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
- Facts in brief
- The DVAC press note (Tamil) states SSI of Keezhaiyur P.S. demanded Rs.3,000 to drop the complainant's relative's name from the charge sheet in a 2011 fence-dispute case, was trapped accepting it, and was convicted by the Special Court, Nagapattinam on 23.11.2022.
- Verdict, sentence and quantum
- Conviction recorded by the trial court. Sentence: 1 year + Rs.5,000 fine (demand); 2 years + Rs.5,000 fine (acceptance); concurrent (press-page link text: '2 years imprisonment and fine Rs.5,000')
- 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, Nagapattinam (Special Judge for PC Act cases) convicted the accused police personnel on 23 November 2022. No appeal is known from the cited sources.
Sentence & charges
Sentence: 1 year + Rs.5,000 fine (demand); 2 years + Rs.5,000 fine (acceptance); concurrent (press-page link text: '2 years imprisonment and fine Rs.5,000')
Sections: PC Act 1988 s.7; PC Act 1988 s.13(2) r/w 13(1)(d)
Appeal status
No appeal known.