ST/SC - Legal Articles in India, provides for legal resources and research work in India, submit law articles for free and get certificates for your articles https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law While not leaving even an iota of doubt to linger in the mind of any person, we see that how the Punjab and Haryana High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Bhawna Gupta v/s State of Punjab and Another in CRM-M-47819-2023 (O&M) that was reserved on... https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/39561/34/SC-ST-Act-Offence-Not-Established-Merely-Because-Informant-Is-A-Member-Of-Scheduled-Caste-Punjab-And-Haryana-HC https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/39561/34/SC-ST-Act-Offence-Not-Established-Merely-Because-Informant-Is-A-Member-Of-Scheduled-Caste-Punjab-And-Haryana-HC Sat, 6 Jan 2024 19:09:28 GMT In a major development, the Apex Court as recently as on May 10, 2023 in a most learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Adivasis for Social and Human Rights Action v Union of India and Ors in Civil Appeal No. 2202 of 2012 and cited in 2023 LiveLaw SC 431 dismissed a plea, inter... https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/5021/34/Non-Tribal-Person’s-Right-To-Settle-Down-And-Vote-In-Scheduled-Areas-Not-Taken-Away-By-5th-Schedule-Of-Constitution-SC https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/5021/34/Non-Tribal-Person’s-Right-To-Settle-Down-And-Vote-In-Scheduled-Areas-Not-Taken-Away-By-5th-Schedule-Of-Constitution-SC Tue, 16 May 2023 12:12:45 GMT While picking up the gauntlet and not lagging behind in reminding the police officers of the red lines before invoking stringent laws, the Apex Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Sri Gulam Mustafa vs The State of Karnataka in Criminal Appeal No.... https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/5018/34/Be-Vigilant-Before-Invoking-Stringent-Laws-Like-SC-ST-Act-SC https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/5018/34/Be-Vigilant-Before-Invoking-Stringent-Laws-Like-SC-ST-Act-SC Sun, 14 May 2023 12:58:09 GMT While laying down the parameters for anticipatory bail under the SC/ST Act, the Punjab and Haryana High Court in a most learned, logical, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Vinod Bindal vs State of Haryana in CRM-M-57392-2022 that was pronounced as recently as on December 8, 2022... https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/2884/34/Accused-Under-SC-ST-Act-Cannot-Directly-Move-High-Court-For-Anticipatory-Bail-Must-Approach-Special-Courts-First-P-H-HC https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/2884/34/Accused-Under-SC-ST-Act-Cannot-Directly-Move-High-Court-For-Anticipatory-Bail-Must-Approach-Special-Courts-First-P-H-HC Sun, 18 Dec 2022 10:49:19 GMT While dismissing a University Professor’s petition against Trial Court’s refusal to order investigation on his complaint, the Madras High Court in an extremely laudable, learned, landmark and latest judgment titled Dr R Radhakrishnan v. The Assistant Commissioner of Police and another in... https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/2775/34/SC-ST-Act-Offence-Under-Section-3-1-u-Attracted-Only-When-Committed-Against-Community-s-Members-As-A-Group-Madras-High-Court https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/2775/34/SC-ST-Act-Offence-Under-Section-3-1-u-Attracted-Only-When-Committed-Against-Community-s-Members-As-A-Group-Madras-High-Court Mon, 26 Sep 2022 20:26:32 GMT It is most significant to note that in an extremely laudable, learned, landmark and latest judgment titled Om v. State of Maharashtra and Anr & Shital v. State of Maharashtra and Ors . in Writ Petition No. 6750 of 2022 and Writ Petition No. 6771 of 2022 that was reserved on July 7 and then... https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/2686/34/Tribal’s-Son-Appointed-On-Compassionate-Grounds-Must-Produce-Caste-Certificate-If-Not-Submitted-By-Parent-Bombay-HC-FB https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/2686/34/Tribal’s-Son-Appointed-On-Compassionate-Grounds-Must-Produce-Caste-Certificate-If-Not-Submitted-By-Parent-Bombay-HC-FB Tue, 2 Aug 2022 15:17:09 GMT Without beating about the bush and without leaving even an iota of doubt, the Chhattisgarh High Court in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Jawed Khan vs State of Chhattisgarh in CRA No. 604 of 2022 delivered as recently as on April 18, 2022 has minced just no words to... https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/2520/34/SC-ST-Act-–-When-The-Offence-Appears-To-Be-A-Misuse-Of-Law-The-Court-Has-The-Power-To-Grant-Anticipatory-Bail-Chhattisgarh-High-Court https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/2520/34/SC-ST-Act-–-When-The-Offence-Appears-To-Be-A-Misuse-Of-Law-The-Court-Has-The-Power-To-Grant-Anticipatory-Bail-Chhattisgarh-High-Court Sat, 23 Apr 2022 19:37:30 GMT While taking the right step in the right direction, the Gujarat High Court in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Chaudhary Pravinbhai Revabhai Vs State of Gujarat in R/Criminal Appeal No. 1625 of 2021 delivered just recently on March 2, 2022 has admitted the criminal... https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/2448/34/SC-ST-Act-Anticipatory-Bail-Can-Be-Granted-If-No-Prima-Facie-Offence-Is-Made-Out-Gujarat-HC https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/2448/34/SC-ST-Act-Anticipatory-Bail-Can-Be-Granted-If-No-Prima-Facie-Offence-Is-Made-Out-Gujarat-HC Tue, 8 Mar 2022 16:40:59 GMT While specifying and reiterating quite clearly, cogently and convincingly in a learned, laudable, latest and landmark judgment titled Lokanath v State of Karnataka in Criminal Petition No. 80 of 2021 that provisions of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act... https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/2274/34/If-Motive-For-Crime-Is-Not-Casteist-Attack-Provisions-Of-SC-ST-Act-Can-t-Be-Invoked-Karnataka-HC https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/2274/34/If-Motive-For-Crime-Is-Not-Casteist-Attack-Provisions-Of-SC-ST-Act-Can-t-Be-Invoked-Karnataka-HC Sat, 6 Nov 2021 11:13:34 GMT In a candid admission of the prevailing unpalatable ground reality, the Apex Court has as recently as on October 29, 2021 in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Hariram Bhambhi vs Satyanarayan & Anr . in Criminal Appeal No. 1278 of 2021 has held in no uncertain terms... https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/2269/34/Atrocities-Against-SC-STs-Not-A-Thing-Of-Past-SC https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/2269/34/Atrocities-Against-SC-STs-Not-A-Thing-Of-Past-SC Mon, 1 Nov 2021 13:34:38 GMT In a very significant judgment titled Shantaben Bhurabai Bhuriya vs Anand Athabai Chaudhari & Ors in Criminal Appeal No. 967 of 2021 delivered as recently as on October 26, 2021, the Apex Court has taken a clear stand that criminal proceedings under SC-ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act is... https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/2265/34/Proceedings-Under-SC-ST-Act-Not-Vitiated-Merely-Because-Cognizance-Was-Taken-By-A-Magistrate-SC https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/2265/34/Proceedings-Under-SC-ST-Act-Not-Vitiated-Merely-Because-Cognizance-Was-Taken-By-A-Magistrate-SC Thu, 28 Oct 2021 21:37:23 GMT We saw earlier how in this very noteworthy case, the Kerala High Court had ruled that mother in law of the deceased is not a legal representative under Section 166 of MV Act and thus not entitled to maintain the claim petition. While overruling what was held by the Kerala High Court and holding... https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/2260/34/Offences-Under-Special-Statutes-Including-SC-ST-Act-Can-Also-Be-Quashed-By-Exercising-Powers-U-S-482-CrPC-Article-142-SC https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/2260/34/Offences-Under-Special-Statutes-Including-SC-ST-Act-Can-Also-Be-Quashed-By-Exercising-Powers-U-S-482-CrPC-Article-142-SC Tue, 26 Oct 2021 20:31:28 GMT It is most shocking to read the headline in India Today web portal with headline titled Singhu border killing LIVE: Man, killed at protest site, was staying with Nihangs, says farmers' union dated October 15, 2021. It is further mentioned in the website that: A 35-year-old man was found... https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/2246/34/Have-Dalits-Got-No-Right-To-Life-Even-In-New-Delhi-Itself- https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/2246/34/Have-Dalits-Got-No-Right-To-Life-Even-In-New-Delhi-Itself- Mon, 18 Oct 2021 11:13:35 GMT In a well-written, well-drafted, well-reasoned, well-analyzed and well-articulated judgment titled The State Of Maharashtra & Anr. vs. Keshao Vishwanath Sonone & Anr . in Civil Appeal No. 4096 of 2020 (arising out of SLP(C) No. 15044 of 2020) delivered just recently on December 18,... https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/1771/34/Court-Cannot-Alter-Presidential-Order-On-Scheduled-Tribes-SC-Reverses-Bombay-HC-Judgment-Declaring-Gowari-As-ST https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/1771/34/Court-Cannot-Alter-Presidential-Order-On-Scheduled-Tribes-SC-Reverses-Bombay-HC-Judgment-Declaring-Gowari-As-ST Sun, 20 Dec 2020 20:47:16 GMT It is quite significant to note that the Supreme Court in a latest, landmark and laudable judgment titled Hitesh Verma vs State of Uttarakhand in Criminal Appeal No. 707 of 2020 (Arising out of SLP (Criminal) No. 3585 of 2020 delivered as recently as on November 5, 2020 has held categorically... https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/1691/34/Insulting-Or-Abusing-SC-ST-Person-Within-Four-Walls-Of-A-House-Is-Not-An-Offence-Under-SC-ST-Act https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/1691/34/Insulting-Or-Abusing-SC-ST-Person-Within-Four-Walls-Of-A-House-Is-Not-An-Offence-Under-SC-ST-Act Sun, 8 Nov 2020 16:26:26 GMT The tribal population in India, though a numerically small minority, represents an enormous diversity of groups. They share common dialects, common culture and at the same time vary in different aspects like- the size of the population, modes of making a livelihood, level of development, social... https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/1500/34/Socio-Economic-And-Educational-Status-Of-Tribal-Women-In-India https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/1500/34/Socio-Economic-And-Educational-Status-Of-Tribal-Women-In-India Sun, 14 Jun 2020 11:15:37 GMT In a significant development, the Allahabad High Court just recently on February 18, 2020 has pronounced explicitly in a noteworthy judgment titled K.P.Thakur And Another Vs. State of U.P. And Another in Application U/S 482 No. – 40418 of 2012 that for constituting an offence under the... https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/1442/34/Offence-Under-SC-ST-Act-Is-Made-Out-When-Offence-Is-Perpetrated-In-Public-Allahabad-HC https://www.legalservicesindia.com/law/article/1442/34/Offence-Under-SC-ST-Act-Is-Made-Out-When-Offence-Is-Perpetrated-In-Public-Allahabad-HC Tue, 3 Mar 2020 10:52:36 GMT