State by Police Inspector, Karnataka Lokayukta (City Division), Cr.No.55/2012 vs E. Kenchegowda — Spl.C.No.525/2014
The LXXVI Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge and Special Judge, Bengaluru (CCH-77, Sri Ron Vasudev) on 23 March 2020 convicted Inspector of Police E. Kenchegowda of Yelahanka police station in Lokayukta Crime No.55/2012, holding he amassed assets of Rs 82,48,405.83 beyond his known sources of income during 1996-2012 and furnished false information (including concocted APRs and a sham lease-cum-mortgage deed) to screen the acquisitions. He was sentenced to 4 years simple imprisonment with a Rs 90 lakh fine for the PC Act offence and a Rs 1,000 fine under Sec.177 IPC, and acquitted of the Sec.193 and 465 IPC charges. No appeal outcome is known.
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 March 2020, the LXXVI Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge and Special Judge, Bengaluru (CCH-77) convicted the E. Kenchegowda (Inspector of Police).
- Register number
- KA 01 CW 0023
- Case reference
- Spl.C.No.525/2014 (Lokayukta Cr.No.55/2012)
- Court and date
- The LXXVI Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge and Special Judge, Bengaluru (CCH-77), 23 March 2020
- Officer(s) at the material time
- E. Kenchegowda (Inspector of Police)
- Present service status
- Not ascertained from the cited sources.
- Provisions invoked
- Section 13(1)(e) read with Section 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988; Section 177 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860
- Finding of the Court (extract)
- “Offender is directed to undergo Simple Imprisonment for four (4) years and shall pay fine of Rs. 90,00,000=00 (Rupees Ninety Lakhs only) for the offence punishable U/s.13(1)(e) r/w. Sec.13(2) of P.C. Act.”
- Verdict, sentence and quantum
- Conviction recorded by the trial court. Sentence: 4 years simple imprisonment + Rs 90,00,000 fine (in default 2 years SI) under Sec.13(1)(e) r/w 13(2) PC Act; Rs 1,000 fine (in default 1 month SI) under Sec.177 IPC
- 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.
LXXVI Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge and Special Judge, Bengaluru (CCH-77) convicted the accused police personnel on 23 March 2020. No appeal is known from the cited sources.
Sentence & charges
Sentence: 4 years simple imprisonment + Rs 90,00,000 fine (in default 2 years SI) under Sec.13(1)(e) r/w 13(2) PC Act; Rs 1,000 fine (in default 1 month SI) under Sec.177 IPC
Sections: PC Act 1988 s.13(1)(e) r/w s.13(2); IPC 177
Appeal status
No appeal known.