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Permalink GalleryA Child In Conflict With Law Cannot Be Kept In Jail Or Police Lockup At Any Circumstances: SC HELD “We make it clear that the Juvenile Justice Boards are not meant to be silent spectators and pass orders only when a matter comes before them. They can take note of the factual situation if it comes to the knowledge of the JJBs
February 2020
October 2019
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Permalink GalleryJuvenile—Determination of Age—Under the provisions of New Act of 2015, the primacy has been given the assessment of the Board/Court; Matriculation certificate no more enjoys that exclusive privilege; Assessment can be done on physical appearance and the school certificate and the matriculation certificate have been put at par
November 2018
March 2018
February 2018
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Permalink GalleryBail to Juvenile–Rape–Kidnapping–Without mentioning reasonable grounds for believing that the petitioner is likely to come into the association of any known criminal if released on bail or his release will expose him to moral, physical or psychological danger, bail not to be declined –No such findings given while declining bail-Impugned order set aside-Bail granted
June 2017
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Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act. 2000, S.12–Rape with minor- -Juvenile offender—Application for bail-Rejected by courts below—Revision against-Juvenile is entitled to bail as a matter of right unless the case falls under exceptions carved out in the provision
