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Abuse Hurled Over Telephone Cannot Satisfy 'Place Within Public View' Requirement Under SC/ST Act: P&H High Court
['Aiman J. Chishti', 'Aiman J. Chishti Is A Principal Correspondent With Livelaw', 'Covering Punjab And Haryana High Court']
Supreme Court - High Court - Legal Breaking News | Live Law India
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has upheld a trial court's order discharging an accused of offences under Sections 3(1)(r) and 3(1)(s) of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, holding that caste-related abuse allegedly hurled over a telephone call could not be said to have occurred in a "place within public view" as required to attract...