High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in SC/ST Atrocity Case — Acquittal Upheld Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Absence of Public Witness. Caste-Based Insult Allegation Fails as Incident Occurred in Private Setting, Not in Public View Under Section 3(1)(x) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989....
The State of Karnataka, through Shahapura Police Station, filed an appeal under Section 378(1) and (3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Old) and Section 419(1) and (3) of the Bharatiya Nagarik...




