Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in SC/ST Atrocity Case Due to Lack of Caste-Based Intent and Allows Compounding of IPC Offences. Conviction under Section 3(1)(xi) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 set aside as no evidence that offence was committed on account of victim's caste.
25 Feb 2011The appellant, Mansingh Baburao Garud, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge for offences under Sections 354, 451, 509 of the Indian Penal Co...




