High Court of Chhattisgarh

1 judgment

Narad Patel v. State of Chhattisgarh

10 May 2019 · Arun Dhimeshra; Uday Umesh Lalil · 2019 INSC 675

The Supreme Court acquitted the appellant under the SC/ST Act due to lack of caste-based abuse evidence but upheld his conviction under Section 294 IPC for obscene language.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 Section 3(1)(x) Indian Penal Code Section 294 Indian Penal Code Section 506-B