Supreme Court of India · 2021-11-26
Hari vs The State Of Uttar Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Hari
- Respondent
- The State Of Uttar Pradesh
- Author
- L. Nageswara Rao
- Bench
- B.R. Gavai, Sanjiv Khanna, L. Nageswara Rao
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined the appeals against the conviction of several individuals under various sections of the Indian Penal Code and the SC/ST Act. The court upheld the trial court's findings, emphasizing the importance of protecting marginalized communities from atrocities. The judgment reinforced the application of stringent measures against hate crimes and upheld the convictions, thereby affirming the lower court's decision.