Safiq Ahmad v. State of Chhattisgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
Appeal against a trial court order framing charges under BNS 2023 and the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act arising from an FIR based on a caste-based death certificate entry. The High Court applied settled principles on charge framing, found no illegality or irregularity in the impugned order, and dismissed the appeal.
What did the court decide?
None granted; appeal dismissed and impugned charge-framing order upheld, with direction to send record copy to trial court.