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Supreme Court of India · 2019-05-10

Narad Patel vs The State Of Chhattisgarh

Citation / case number
AIR 2019 SUPREME COURT 2288
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Narad Patel
Respondent
The State Of Chhattisgarh
Author
Uday Umesh Lalit
Bench
Uday Umesh Lalit, Arun Mishra

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court overturned the High Court's decision in Narad Patel vs. State of Chhattisgarh, which had upheld the conviction of the appellant for offences under the IPC and Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The Court found that the evidence presented did not sufficiently establish the charges against the appellant, leading to the conclusion that the conviction was not warranted. Consequently, the Supreme Court acquitted the appellant of all charges.

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