The State of Maharashtra v. Dashrath Prabhakar More and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Appeal against acquittal by State; admission of appeal; Section 14(A) SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989; amendment of memo of appeal; tagging with accused's appeal against conviction (Criminal Appeal No. 33 of 2025); leave to appeal application disposed as not surviving; State of Maharashtra v. Dashrath Prabhakar More; Criminal Appeal No. 398 of 2025; Aurangabad Bench; Rajnish R. Vyas, J.; order dated 28 January 2026.
What did the court decide?
Criminal Appeal No. 398 of 2025 (State's appeal against acquittal) admitted; to be tagged with Criminal Appeal No. 33 of 2025; amendment to plead Section 14(A) of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 to be carried out within one week; the State's application for leave to appeal (No. 82 of 2025) disposed of as not surviving. ¶30