Search Results for "Caste-Based Insult"

68 result(s) found

Scroll Down To Discover

Found 68 result(s)

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Gujarat High Court Acquits Accused in SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Public View Element. Caste-Based Insult Allegation Fails as Incident Occurred Inside a Shop, Not in Public View Under Section 3(1)(x) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

The appellant, Pinakinbhai Ravindrakumar Shukla, was convicted by the learned Additional District Judge and Presiding Officer, 2nd Fast Track Court, K...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal in Atrocity Case Due to Lack of Caste-Based Intent and Inconsistent Evidence. Alleged Offences Under SC/ST Act and IPC Not Proven Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The State of Gujarat appealed against the acquittal of Gandabhai Kanabhai Mori and others by the Special Judge (Atrocity), Veraval, Camp at Una, in At...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Gujarat High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Atrocity Case — Caste-Based Insult Not Proven Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Alleged Offence Under Section 3(1)(10) of SC/ST Act Fails as Utterances Were Not Shown to Be on Account of Caste.

The State of Gujarat appealed against the judgment and order of acquittal dated 30.06.2010 passed by the learned Special Judge, Jamkhambhalia in Speci...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal in Atrocity Case Due to Lack of Intent to Humiliate on Caste Basis. Alleged Caste-Based Insult Fails as Incident Arose from Land Dispute, Not Caste Prejudice, Under Section 3(1)(10) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

The State of Gujarat filed an appeal under Section 378 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, against the judgment and order of acquittal dated 04.0...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Karnataka Upholds Conviction of Accused in SC/ST Act Case — Caste-Based Insults and Assault Proven. Concurrent Findings of Fact Cannot Be Interfered With in Revision Under Section 397 Cr.P.C. Unless Perverse.

The case arises from a complaint filed by Sadappa (PW1) on 09.04.2012 alleging that on 07.04.2012 at about 8.30 p.m., the petitioner Somashekar abused...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings in SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Sanction and Absence of Public View Element. Allegations of Caste-Based Insult Under Section 3(1)(v) of SC/ST Act Fail as Incident Occurred in Private Setting, Not in Public View.

The petitioners, Mallikarjun, Sharana @ Sharanappa, and Nandappa, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 ...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Quashes Conviction in SC/ST Act Case Based on Compromise Between Parties. Court Invoked Article 142 Powers to Override Non-Compoundability Under Section 320 Cr.P.C., Holding That Genuine Settlement in Private Dispute Warrants Quashing When Appeal is Pending.

The dispute originated from a property conflict between neighbors, Ramawatar and Prembai, which escalated into an incident on June 26, 1994, where Ram...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Quashes Charges Under SC/ST Act for Lack of Caste-Based Insult and Public View Requirement. Allegations of Land Dispute Do Not Attract Section 3(1)(r) of SC/ST Act as Insult Not on Account of Caste and Incident Occurred Inside Building Not in Public View.

The appellant, Hitesh Verma, challenged the order of the High Court of Uttarakhand dismissing his petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal P...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Reviews Its Own Guidelines on Arrest and Anticipatory Bail Under SC/ST Act. Directions Requiring Preliminary Enquiry and Approval for Arrest Quashed as Legislative Overreach, but Anticipatory Bail Direction Upheld.

The Union of India filed a review petition against the Supreme Court's judgment dated 20.3.2018 in Criminal Appeal No.416 of 2018, which had issued gu...