Supreme Court Quashes Bail Order in SC/ST Act Case Due to Non-Compliance with Victim's Right to Hearing. High Court's failure to issue mandatory notice to complainant under Section 15A of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, before granting bail vitiates the order, necessitating remand for fresh consideration.
29 Oct 2021The dispute arose from a criminal appeal concerning the grant of bail to an accused in a case involving murder and offences under the Scheduled Castes...
