September 13, 2019 4:29 PM

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SC refers to 3-judge bench Centre's review plea of 2018 SC/ST Act judgement

<span style="color: #222222;">The Supreme Court today referred centre's plea seeking review of the earlier verdict which had virtually diluted provisions of arrest under the SC/ST Act to its three-judge bench. A bench of Justices Arun Mishra and UU Lalit ordered to place the matter before three-judge bench next week. <br />''</span><br />''In May, the Supreme Court reserved the judgement on the centre's review plea while observing that laws in the country should be caste neutral and uniform. <br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The Centre had contended that the March 2018 verdict was problematic and it should be reviewed by the court. The verdict had led to a massive outcry and protests by different SC/ST organisations across the country.</span><br />

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