Commentary on The Scheduled Castes and The Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities Act, 1989)
Author
Sarthak Arora
Year
2027
Why Choose This Book?
A detailed practitioner-oriented commentary on the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, covering the statutory framework alongside the 1995 Rules, allied laws, Constitutional Orders and important judicial decisions. The 2nd Edition is particularly useful for understanding offences, Special Courts, speedy trials, acquittals, safeguards against false cases and recent judicial developments, including the Supreme Court's decision concerning sub-classification of Scheduled Castes.
About the Book
This commentary examines the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 as a substantive and procedural framework for protection against caste-based atrocities. It explains the objectives and protective provisions of the legislation and deals with offences, prosecution, Special Courts and speedy trials. The book also discusses landmark and recent judgments, acquittals, alleged misuse of the Act and safeguards against false cases. It includes the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Rules, 1995, Acts, Rules, Regulations, allied laws and Constitutional Orders. The 2nd Edition incorporates recent case law for contemporary legal reference.
Related Subjects
- SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989
- Criminal Law
- Caste Atrocities & Social Justice
- Constitutional Law
- Criminal Procedure & Special Courts
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Caveat Legalis
This is a legal commentary and research reference. The applicable statutory provisions, rules and judicial position should be independently verified against the latest official legislation and judgments before being relied upon in professional practice.
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