Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Accused in SC/ST Act Case Due to Abuse of Process of Law. The Court found that a civil property dispute was improperly converted into criminal proceedings under Sections 3(1)(v) and (va) of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, lacking allegations of deliberate caste-based discrimination.
5 Jan 2023The Supreme Court heard an appeal by accused persons aggrieved by the High Court's dismissal of their petition under Section 482 of the Code of Crimin...





