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Accused Under SC/ST Act Cannot Directly Approach High Court For Bail Or Anticipatory Bail: Kerala High Court

The Kerala High Court recently held that a person accused of offences punishable under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 cannot directly approach the...

Bombay HC Grants Pre-Arrest Bail To Neighbour Booked Under SC/ST Act For Whistling, Says Making Sounds In His Own House Does Not Show Sexual Intent

The Bombay High Court recently granted anticipatory bail to three persons accused of committing atrocities against a member of a Scheduled Caste observing that mere creation of sound by accused in his...

"Private Civil Dispute Converted To Criminal Proceedings" : Supreme Court Quashes Complaint Alleging Offence Under SC-ST (Prevention Of Atrocities) Act

If Motive For Crime Is Not Casteist Attack, Provisions Of SC/ST Act Can't Be Invoked: Karnataka High Court Reiterates

'Atrocities Against SC-STs Not A Thing Of Past': Supreme Court Says 'Shoddy Investigation' Reason For Many Acquittals

SC/ST Act - Notice To Victim Under Section 15A In Court Proceedings Against Accused Is Mandatory : Supreme Court

Proceedings Under SC-ST Act Not Vitiated Merely Because Cognizance Was Taken By Magistrate: Supreme Court

No Disrespect Shown To Judge; No Offence Under SC-ST Act Attracted: Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Case Against MP RS Bharathi

Insulting Or Abusing SC-ST Person Within Four Walls Of A House Is Not An Offence Under SC-ST Act: Supreme Court [Read Judgment]

[SC-ST (Prevention Of Atrocities) Act] Mere Insult Of A Person Is Not An Offence Unless It's On Account of Him/Her Belonging To SC-ST: Supreme Court

Special Court Under SC-ST (Prevention Of Atrocities) Act Has Power To Direct Registration Of FIR U/s 156(3) CrPC: Chhattisgarh HC [Read Judgment]

SC-ST (Prevention Of Atrocities) Act Does Not Restrict The Practice Of Accused Surrendering & Getting Interim Bail U/s 439 CrPC: Himachal Pradesh HC [Read Judgment]

Police Officer Of DSP Rank Has No Authority To First Inquire Then Register FIR In Case Under SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act: Bombay HC [Read Order]

Investigation In IPC Offences Cannot Be Quashed For Non Investigation Of SC-ST Offences By Competent Police Officer: SC [Read Judgment]

Discrimination Against SC-STs Still Prevalent; Cannot Presume They May Misuse Provisions Of Law As A Class: SC [Read Judgment]

Breaking : SC Refers Centre's Review Against Judgment Diluting SC/ST Act To 3 Judge Bench

Payal Tadvi Suicide: In A first, Bombay HC Directs Video Recording Of Proceedings Under SC/ST Act