Sub Inspector sentenced for misleading the court
June 21, 2018 06:09 pm
A Sub Inspector has been sentenced to a three years rigorous imprisonment after he was found guilty of three charges including submitting of a forged document to the courts for the Maligakanda Additional Magistrate to grant bail to a suspect.
The Sub Inspector had served as the Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Maligakanda police station, Ada Derana reporter said.
In addition to the sentence, the Colombo High Court Judge Wikum Kaluarachchi ordered the accused to pay a fine of Rs 29,500.
The Attorney General had filed a case against him under three charges including the submitting of a falsified medical report to get a suspect released on bail in a case which was heard by the Maligakanda Magistrate’s Court in July 2007.