# State (DVAC) v. Kanyakumari Police Head Constable (NATR)

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Trial-court conviction (Chief Judicial Magistrate and Special Judge, Nagercoil @ Kanyakumari; Special Court (ACB)). Convicted 4 April 2024. Appeal status: No appeal known.

## Summary

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).

## Report card

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.
- Source orders: [Judgment / order (primary source)](https://www.dvac.tn.gov.in/convictions.html); [Permanent link to this record](https://datalibertarian.in/babuwatch/trial-court/t2-01-029)

## At a glance

- Category: Bribery & extortion
- Sub-category: bribery pc act
- Location: Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
- Officers: Head Constable (NATR), Vellichanthai Police Station, Kanyakumari district
- Sentence: 1 year RI + Rs.2,000 fine (default 2 months SI), each section separately
- Verification: V1 · Trial court