Penal Code, 1860–Secs. 447, 341, 323, 354, 427, 325 & 147–Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989–Sec. 3(1)(v), 3(1)(x) & 3(1)(xi)–Acquittal from the offence–This fact is established by the evidence of prosecution that the land in question is of the khatedari of the accused persons and it never remained in the possession of complainant–Testimony of injured witness K was found unreliable–No other reliable witness to support the case of prosecution–Held, acquittal was justified.
