SHORT ANSWER:
State governments are responsible for appointing and training judges and public prosecutors to handle cases under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.
DETAILS:
- State governments appoint special courts and designate judges for cases under this Act.
- They are also responsible for providing training to judges and prosecutors on the provisions of the Act and related issues.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Failure to properly train or appoint can lead to ineffective handling of cases, impacting justice for victims.
SOURCE:
- Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989
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