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Bombay High Court Quashes Process Against Accused in SC/ST Act Case for Lack of Specific Allegations. Process under Sections 3(1)(f) and 3(1)(g) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 set aside as complaint lacked specific averments of caste-based insult or intent.

The present appeal under Section 14-A of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (SC/ST Act) was filed by the a...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Atrocity Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Acquits Appellants Under SC/ST Act. Conviction under Sections 147, 148, 149, 323, 324, 325, 504, 506(2) IPC and Sections 3(1)(x), 3(2)(v) of SC/ST Act set aside for lack of credible testimony.

The present criminal appeal was filed by the appellants, originally accused in Atrocity Sessions Case No.37 of 2001, challenging their conviction by t...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Eight Accused in SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Public View Element. Alleged Caste-Based Insults Occurred Inside Police Station, Not in Public View, Failing to Attract Section 3(1)(r) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

The applicants, eight individuals from Nagarsul, Taluka Yeola, District Nashik, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes SC/ST Act Proceedings Against Accused Due to Lack of Intent to Humiliate Based on Caste. Allegations of Caste-Based Insults Found to Be Vague and Not Made in Public View, Failing to Attract Sections 3(1)(r)(s) and 3(2)(v-a) of SC/ST (POA) Act.

The petitioner, Prakash Patil, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of the FIR dated ...

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High Court of Karnataka Grants Anticipatory Bail to Accused in SC/ST Atrocities Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Intent to Humiliate on Caste Basis. Court holds that mere use of caste name without intent to insult does not attract Section 3(1)(r)(s) of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

The petitioners, Appoji Reddy and K.V. Subramani, accused Nos. 1 and 2 in Crime No.104/2020 registered by Srinivaspura Police Station, Kolar, filed a ...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Quashes Charges Under SC/ST Act for Lack of Public View Element in Caste-Based Insult Allegation. Offence under Section 3(1)(x) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 requires insult to be in public view, which was absent as incident occurred inside a house.

This judgment arises from a criminal revision application filed by three applicants (original accused) challenging an order dated 07/09/2015 passed by...

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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)(x) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

The appeal was filed by Dnyaneshwar Maroti Bembde, Ramesh Motiram Chavan, and Pralhad Bapurao Bhale against their conviction and sentence under Sectio...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in SC/ST Atrocities Case for Lack of Ingredients of Offence Under Section 3(1)(x) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. Alleged Insult Not in Public View and Not Intentionally Humiliating Based on Caste.

The petitioners, Pradnya Pradeep Kenkare (Head Mistress) and Kiran Vishnu Kamat (Hon. Secretary of the school), filed a Criminal Writ Petition under A...