Juvenile/Children Act Preliminary Assessment to try Juvenile as Adult – While considering a child as an adult one needs to look at his/her physical maturity, cognitive abilities, social and emotional competencies. July 17, 2022 phlaw This content is restricted to site members. If you are an existing user, please log in. New users may register below.Existing Users Log InUsername or EmailPassword Remember Me Forgot password? Click here to resetNew User? Click here to register Related Posts Juvenile/Children Act Kathua Gang Rape and Murder Case – – Respondent accused was not a juvenile at the time of commission of the offence and should be tried the way other co-accused were tried – Impugned order passed by Chief Judicial Magistrate and the High Court which held that one of the accused was a juvenile is set aside – Appeal allowed. November 27, 2022 phlaw Juvenile/Children Act HELD It is evident from the report of the medical board that the first respondent was not a juvenile. The entire record which was sought to be relied upon by the first respondent in support of the plea of juvenility was fabricated. The High Court has erred in accepting the plea of juvenility. September 20, 2022 phlaw