High Court of Karnataka Quashes Charges Against Accused in SC/ST Atrocities Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence. Court holds that mere presence at the scene without active participation or common intention does not attract Sections 3(1)(r), 3(1)(s), 3(1)(w), 3(2)(v), 3(2)(va) of SC/ST (POA) Act, 2015 and IPC Sections 302, 307, 324, 447, 143, 147, 148, 149, 109, 114, 120B.
25 Jun 2024The petitioner, accused No.3, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking to set aside the orde...





