relation, so it cannot be possible to
have any special knowledge regarding the caste, but he
could not produce any person from the family ... taken as the caste of the
children, if she happens to be a Scheduled Caste, married to a non-
Scheduled Caste. There is no denial
complaint in question? ..................................................... 63
vi. Whether mere knowledge of the caste identity of the complainant is
sufficient to attract the offence under Section ... complaint in question?
e. Whether mere knowledge of the caste identity of the complainant is
sufficient to attract the offence under Section
caste certificate. PW-2, the victim has clearly deposed that
she belongs to Scheduled Caste and the accused knew about
her caste before the incident ... basis of the caste identity was decreased
and mere knowledge of the caste of the victim was sufficient
to sustain the conviction.
23. Further, Section
relation, so it cannot be possible to
have any special knowledge regarding the caste, but he
could not produce any person from the family ... taken as the caste of the
children, if she happens to be a Scheduled Caste, married to a non-
Scheduled Caste. There is no denial
derogatory word
in Public place against the victim
iii. Knowledge of accused regarding the caste
of the victim.
iv. Physical Presence of accused ... marginalized
communities. In addition, the accused must have knowledge that
the victim belongs to a Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe or
that the property belongs
claim for social status of particular caste or
tribe or tribal community or group or part of such caste,
tribe or tribal community ... guardian or the candidate in
relation to their caste etc. or such other
persons who have knowledge of the social
status of the candidate
case about the caste of the victim but the fact that the
accused was belonging to upper caste was not mentioned ... Scheduled Caste. Still further, the finding that the appellant was
aware of the caste of the informant is wholly inconsequential as the
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knowledge does
respect of all caste certificates whether obtained before or after the
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PART A
commencement of the Act. If a caste certificate has been obtained ... person belongs to a
designated caste, tribe or class is based on facts which are to the knowledge of
the applicant and hence the burden
Region, in old records the Sub Caste Halbi of the caste
Koshti is recorded as Halbi which is popularly known as
Halba Koshti and, therefore ... guardian or the candidate in relation to their caste etc. or
such other persons who have knowledge of the social
status of the candidate
knowledge in
the verification and issuance of the
social status certificates. In the
case of the Scheduled Tribes, the
Research Officer who has intimate
knowledge ... guardian or the
candidate in relation to their caste
etc. or such other persons who have
knowledge of the social status of the
candidate
