The Supreme Court has partially allowed to review petitions. The SC has quashed two provisions from the 2018 judgment. On the other hand, the court upheld the anticipatory bail provision.
Dilution of SC/ST Act: SC amends its own verdict
Dilution of SC/ST Act: SC amends its own verdict
18:38 October 01
The SC has quashed two provisions from the 2018 judgment
The court did not say anything about anticipatory bail provision
18:36 October 01
The court did away with requirement of preliminary inquiry before registering FIR
The Court partially recalled its own order which forbade automatic arrest in cases under SC/ST Act
The apex court has set aside three provisions. The court has said that no preliminary investigation is necessary in these provisions.
18:36 October 01
Centre had moved a petition seeking review of verdict, forbidding an arrest without prior permission
The Supreme Court recalled directions which mandated prior sanction for arrest of public servants and private persons. It also did away with requirement of preliminary enquiry before registering FIR.
12:12 October 01
Dilution of SC/ST Act: SC amends its own verdict
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday recalled its own verdict which forbade automatic arrest in cases under SC/ST Act, which diluted the provisions of the act.
A bench of justices Arun Mishra, M R Shah and B R Gavai said the struggle of SC/ST people for equality is still not over in the country. The apex court had allowed the Centre's petition seeking a review of 2018 judgement.
The bench said SC/ST people still face untouchability, abuse and are being socially outcast.
The Supreme Court 2018 verdict passed last year set in place guidelines to prevent misuse of SC/ST Act and by which automatic arrest on complaint filed under the act was stopped.
The court has recalled directions which mandated prior sanction for arrest of public servants and private persons. It also did away with the requirement of preliminary enquiry before registering FIR.
The Centre had moved a petition seeking review of verdict, forbidding an arrest without prior permission for offences under SC/ST Act 1989.
18:38 October 01
The SC has quashed two provisions from the 2018 judgment
The court did not say anything about anticipatory bail provision
The Supreme Court has partially allowed to review petitions. The SC has quashed two provisions from the 2018 judgment. On the other hand, the court upheld the anticipatory bail provision.
18:36 October 01
The court did away with requirement of preliminary inquiry before registering FIR
The Court partially recalled its own order which forbade automatic arrest in cases under SC/ST Act
The apex court has set aside three provisions. The court has said that no preliminary investigation is necessary in these provisions.
18:36 October 01
Centre had moved a petition seeking review of verdict, forbidding an arrest without prior permission
The Supreme Court recalled directions which mandated prior sanction for arrest of public servants and private persons. It also did away with requirement of preliminary enquiry before registering FIR.
12:12 October 01
Dilution of SC/ST Act: SC amends its own verdict
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday recalled its own verdict which forbade automatic arrest in cases under SC/ST Act, which diluted the provisions of the act.
A bench of justices Arun Mishra, M R Shah and B R Gavai said the struggle of SC/ST people for equality is still not over in the country. The apex court had allowed the Centre's petition seeking a review of 2018 judgement.
The bench said SC/ST people still face untouchability, abuse and are being socially outcast.
The Supreme Court 2018 verdict passed last year set in place guidelines to prevent misuse of SC/ST Act and by which automatic arrest on complaint filed under the act was stopped.
The court has recalled directions which mandated prior sanction for arrest of public servants and private persons. It also did away with the requirement of preliminary enquiry before registering FIR.
The Centre had moved a petition seeking review of verdict, forbidding an arrest without prior permission for offences under SC/ST Act 1989.
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Conclusion:
[10/1, 12:02 PM] +91 97173 70607: SC quashes its own verdict by which guidelines were framed to prevent misuse of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocity) Act and by which automatic arrest on complaint filed under the Act was stopped.- Break
[10/1, 12:03 PM] +91 97173 70607: Supreme Court recalls March 20, 2018 order which forbid automatic arrest in cases under Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities Act), 1989.
The court recalled directions which mandated prior sanction for arrest of public servants & private persons. Also does away with requirement of preliminary enquiry before registering FIR.
The SC said the struggle of SC/ST’s for equality & civil rights was still not over. They are still discriminated. court also said untouchability has not vanished and rued that those involved in scavenging had still not been provided modern facilities.
Conclusion:
Last Updated : Oct 1, 2019, 6:51 PM IST
