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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Atrocity Case — Prosecution Failed to Prove Caste-Based Insult Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Acquittal Upheld as Evidence of Caste Abuse Was Unreliable and Contradictory Under Section 3(1)(10) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

The State of Gujarat appealed against the acquittal of Lalabhai Matambhai Bharwad and another respondent by the Additional Sessions Judge, Ahmedabad C...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal in Cross-Cases of Land Dispute Violence — Benefit of Doubt Given Due to Inconsistent and Interested Testimony. Conviction under Sections 326, 324, 323, 504, 114 IPC and Section 3(1)(10) SC/ST Act Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The State of Gujarat appealed against the acquittal of the respondents-accused in two interconnected cross-cases arising from a land dispute. The inci...

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High Court Quashes FIR in SC/ST Act Case Due to Civil Dispute and Lack of Atrocity Elements. Allegations of Caste-Based Insults and Intimidation Found to be Vague and Motivated by Property Dispute, Not Attracting Sections 3(i), 3(iv), 3(xiii) of SC/ST Act.

The petitioners, a husband and wife, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of FIR No. Spl(A) FI...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Bail in SC/ST Atrocity Case. Accused Not Named in FIR and Absent During Incident Entitled to Bail Under Section 439 CrPC as No Prima Facie Case Established.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the order of the Additional Sessions Judge, Jalgaon granting bail to the respondent, Sumit Kishor Shastri (J...

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Bombay High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Accused in SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Intent to Humiliate on Caste Basis. Offences under Sections 3(1)(r)(s) of SC/ST Act Not Made Out as Allegations Did Not Show Public Insult or Intent to Humiliate Based on Caste.

The judgment pertains to two criminal appeals filed under Section 14-A(2) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act,...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Atrocities Case Due to Lack of Public View Element and Civil Dispute Nature. Alleged Caste-Based Insult Inside Police Station Not in Public View Under Section 3(1)(x) of SC/ST Act, 1989.

The judgment concerns two criminal applications filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of FIR No.2/2012 reg...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in SC/ST Act Case 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)(xi) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

The appellant, Namdeo Dnyanaba Agarkar, was convicted by the Special Judge under the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Ac...