State (DVAC) v. Tiruchirappalli Police Inspector of Police and others
The DVAC press note (Tamil) states Inspector of Airport P.S., [name withheld] phoned complainant [name withheld] on 11.08.2009 demanding Rs.5,000 to close a case against him favourably, was trapped accepting it, and was convicted on 10.11.2022. Court discrepancy: the Tamil PDF says Special Court, [name withheld] district; the press-page link text says 'Special Judge, [name withheld]'. [name withheld] (PDF body) taken as authoritative.
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 10 November 2022, the Special Court, Tiruchirappalli (Special Judge for PC Act cases) convicted the Inspector of Police, Airport Police Station, Tiruchirappalli City.
- Register number
- TN 45 CW 0012
- Case reference
- State (DVAC) v. Tiruchirappalli Police Inspector of Police and others; reported in the judgment of the Special Court (Prevention of Corruption Act), Tiruchirappalli
- Court and date
- The Special Court, Tiruchirappalli (Special Judge for PC Act cases), 10 November 2022
- Officer(s) at the material time
- Inspector of Police, Airport Police Station, Tiruchirappalli City
- 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 Inspector of Airport P.S., [name withheld] phoned complainant [name withheld] on 11.08.2009 demanding Rs.5,000 to close a case against him favourably, was trapped accepting it, and was convicted on 10.11.2022. Court discrepancy: the Tamil PDF says Special Court, [name withheld] district; the press-page link text says 'Special Judge, [name withheld]'. [name withheld] (PDF body) taken as authoritative.
- Verdict, sentence and quantum
- Conviction recorded by the trial court. Sentence: 1 year RI + Rs.10,000 fine (demand); 3 years RI + Rs.10,000 fine (acceptance); concurrent
- 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, Tiruchirappalli (Special Judge for PC Act cases) convicted the accused police personnel on 10 November 2022. No appeal is known from the cited sources.
Sentence & charges
Sentence: 1 year RI + Rs.10,000 fine (demand); 3 years RI + Rs.10,000 fine (acceptance); concurrent
Sections: PC Act 1988 s.7; PC Act 1988 s.13(2) r/w s.13(1)(d)
Appeal status
No appeal known.