In Criminal Appeal No. 755 of 2024, the Allahabad High Court listed the case for clarification from the Advocate General on applying the SC/ST Act when the appellant was unaware of the victim's community at the time of the alleged incident. The case was listed on 14.3.2024.
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Court No. - 13
Case :- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. - 755 of 2024
Appellant :- Shivam Kashyap Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. Of Home Affairs Lko. And Another Counsel for Appellant :- Trideep Narayan Pandey,Neel Kisan,Nivedita Shukla,Priya Singh Counsel for Respondent :- G.A.
Hon'ble Rajeev Singh,J.
Order Date :- 7.3.2024 Gaurav/-
Digitally signed by :- GAURAV PAL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench
3 issues framed by the court
Whether the provisions of the SC/ST Act are attracted when it was not known to the appellant at the time of the incident that the victim belonged to the Scheduled Caste community.
How the provisions of the SC/ST Act are being applied in this context.
Whether this requiring clarification affects the present appeal.
Shivam Kashyap
State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. Of Home Affairs Lko.
Gaurav
Rajeev Singh
As recorded by the court registry
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