State (DVAC) v. Kanyakumari Police Head Constable (NATR)
The DVAC 'Convicted Cases [2024-2025]' official list records that a Head Constable (NATR) of Vellichanthai P.S., Kanyakumari was convicted on 04.04.2024 by the CJM and Special Judge, Nagercoil in Spl.C.C.No.01/2008 and sentenced to 1 year RI with fine. The officer's name is not published in the list and no matching press note survives on the live press page; name pending (eCourts/case-file lookup).
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 4 April 2024, the Chief Judicial Magistrate and Special Judge, Nagercoil @ Kanyakumari convicted the Head Constable (NATR), Vellichanthai Police Station, Kanyakumari district.
- Register number
- TN 74 CW 0011
- Case reference
- Spl.C.C.No.01/2008
- Court and date
- The Chief Judicial Magistrate and Special Judge, Nagercoil @ Kanyakumari, 4 April 2024
- Officer(s) at the material time
- Head Constable (NATR), Vellichanthai Police Station, Kanyakumari 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)
- “A Head Constable (NATR), Vellichanthai Police Station, Kanyakumari District was convicted on 04.04.2024 and sentenced to undergo RI for one year and to pay a fine of Rs.2000/- in default to undergo SI for two months u/s 7 and 13(2) …”
- Verdict, sentence and quantum
- Conviction recorded by the trial court. Sentence: 1 year RI + Rs.2,000 fine (default 2 months SI), each section separately
- 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.
Chief Judicial Magistrate and Special Judge, Nagercoil @ Kanyakumari convicted the accused police personnel on 4 April 2024. No appeal is known from the cited sources.
Sentence & charges
Sentence: 1 year RI + Rs.2,000 fine (default 2 months SI), each section separately
Sections: PC Act 1988 s.7; PC Act 1988 s.13(2) r/w 13(1)(d)
Appeal status
No appeal known.