Supreme Court of India
Hariram Bhambhi v. Sc/st
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SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989: ss.15A(3) and 15A(5) – Rights of victims – Notice under s.15A not issued to victim/ dependents while hearing bail application of accused – Effect of – Held: Sub-sections (3) and (5) of s.15A specifically make the victim or their dependent an active stakeholder in the criminal proceedings – These provisions enable a member of the marginalized caste to effectively pursue a case and counteract the effects of defective investigations – Sub-section (3) confers a right to a prior notice, this being evident from the use of the expression “reasonable…
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- 2024 Sukanya Shantha v. Union of India & Ors.
- 2024 Gaurav Kumar v. Union of India and Ors.
- 2025 Lakshmanan v. State through the Duputy Superintendent of Police
Of those, 2 referred to · 1 mentioned
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