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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR S.B. Criminal Appeal (Sb) No. 874/2026 Lokesh Meena @ Sonu Son Of Subeysinh Meena, Aged About 21 Years, Resident Of Rampur Police Station Bansur District Kotputli Behror. (Accused In District Jail Kotputli)

----Appellant Versus

1. State Of Rajasthan, Through P.P.

2. Syamlal Meena Son Of Babulal Meena, Resident Of Rampur Bansur District Kotputli Behror.

----Respondents For Appellant(s) : Mr. Jai Raj Tantia For Respondent(s) : Mr. Shree Ram Dhakar, P.P.

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GANESH RAM MEENA

Order

23/04/2026

1. The defect as pointed out by the Registry is that as per Section 14 A of Scheduled Castes and Schedule Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (for short, 'the SC/ST Act, 1989') this criminal appeal seems not proper as no offence punishable under the SC/ST Act, 1989 has been made out against the petitioner.

2. This Court in S.B. Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 10113/2024 titled as Rahul Meena V/s State of Rajasthan decided on 01.10.2024 after considering the provisions of the SC/ST Act, 1989 held that against the order passed by the Exclusive Special Court or Special Court, the only remedy is an appeal unde