The Supreme Court has held that a person can be prosecuted under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act only if casteist slurs are hurled in “public view”, keeping ...
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Madras HC flags lapses in SC/ST Act cases; directs DGP to enforce strict compliance with rules
CHENNAI: The Madras High Court has flagged the procedural lapses committed by the investigating officers while dealing with complaints of caste discrimination filed under the SC/ST (Prevention of ...
The Supreme Court has held that there cannot be a mechanical denial of anticipatory bail merely because offences under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act are ...
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Abusive words alone not SC/ST Act offence: SC
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court has said that merely using abusive language against a member of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes cannot be an offence under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and ...
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