Jabalpur: The Madhya Pradesh High Court has granted anticipatory bail to the President of the Narmadapuram District Bar Association in connection with an assault case involving his son and the Association’s elected…
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New Delhi: In a significant ruling reinforcing the distinction between consensual relationships and criminal offences, the Delhi High Court has quashed an FIR alleging rape and offences under the Scheduled Castes and…
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Vijayawada: In a significant judgment, the Andhra Pradesh High Court has ruled that individuals who voluntarily convert from Hinduism to another religion will lose their Scheduled Caste (SC) status and the legal…
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Bengaluru: In a significant ruling, the Karnataka High Court has quashed a criminal case registered against Infosys co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan, former Indian Institute of Science (IISc) director Balaram P, and fourteen others,…
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Ranchi: In a significant ruling, the Jharkhand High Court has held that calling a tribal person “Adivasi” does not amount to an offence under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of…
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Thiruvananthapuram: In a significant ruling, the Kerala High Court has expressed deep concern over the misuse of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (SC/ST Act), emphasizing the…
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New Delhi: In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court has upheld the Bombay High Court’s ruling that intellectual property theft falls under the ambit of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention…
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Chandigarh: In a significant ruling, the Punjab & Haryana High Court has clarified that the provisions of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (SC/ST Act) can only…
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Amravati: In a significant ruling, the Andhra Pradesh High Court, presided over by Hon’ble Dr. Justice V.R.K. Krupa Sagar, dismissed 18 anticipatory bail petitions filed under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik…
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New Delhi: The Union government informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday that the increase in cases registered under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act is primarily due to…
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