# State (DVAC) v. Kanyakumari Police Inspector of Police

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Trial-court conviction (Chief Judicial Magistrate and Special Judge, Nagercoil @ Kanyakumari; Special Court (ACB)). Convicted 29 April 2019. Appeal status: No appeal known.

## Summary

The DVAC 'Convicted Cases' official list records that an Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch was convicted on 29.04.2019 by the CJM/Special Judge, Nagercoil in CC No.04/2007 and sentenced to 3 years RI with Rs.10,000 fine on each count, in a bribery (trap) case. The officer's name is not published in the list; no press note survives on the live press page.

## Report card

By judgment dated 29 April 2019, the Chief Judicial Magistrate and Special Judge, Nagercoil @ Kanyakumari convicted the Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Kanyakumari district (tried at Nagercoil).

- Register number: TN 74 CW 0007
- Case reference: CC No.04/2007
- Court and date: The Chief Judicial Magistrate and Special Judge, Nagercoil @ Kanyakumari, 29 April 2019
- Officer(s) at the material time: Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Kanyakumari district (tried at Nagercoil)
- 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): “An Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch was convicted on 29.04.2019 and sentenced to undergo R.I for 3 years and fined Rs.10,000/- in default S.I for 6 months u/s 7 of PC Act 1988 and R.I for 3 years and …”
- Verdict, sentence and quantum: Conviction recorded by the trial court. Sentence: 3 years RI + Rs.10,000 fine (default 6 months SI) u/s 7; 3 years RI + Rs.10,000 fine (default 6 months SI) u/s 13(2) r/w 13(1)(d)
- Present status of the proceedings: No appeal is known from the cited sources.
- Source orders: [Judgment / order (primary source)](https://web.archive.org/web/20210613004111/https://www.dvac.tn.gov.in/convictions.html); [Permanent link to this record](https://datalibertarian.in/babuwatch/trial-court/t2w3-02-008)

## At a glance

- Category: Bribery & extortion
- Sub-category: bribery pc act
- Location: Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
- Officers: Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Kanyakumari district (tried at Nagercoil)
- Sentence: 3 years RI + Rs.10,000 fine (default 6 months SI) u/s 7; 3 years RI + Rs.10,000 fine (default 6 months SI) u/s 13(2) r/w 13(1)(d)
- Verification: V2 · Trial court