Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 238 · Decided 23 April 2010
Dharambir v. State (Nct of Delhi) and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 238 · [2010] 5 S.C.R. 137
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 860/2010
- Decided
- 23 April 2010
- Bench
- D.K. JAIN, J.M. PANCHAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 34; Constitution; Juvenile Justice Act Section 2(k), 20
Headnote
137 DHARAMBIR v. STATE (NCT OF DELHI) AND ANR. (Criminal Appeal No.860 of 2010) APRIL 23, 2010 [D.K. JAIN AND J.M. PANCHAL, A B .] Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 - <\S. 2(k), 2(1), 7 A, 20 and 49 - Relevant date for determ111mg the applicability of the Act of 1986 - Conviction and sentence of appellant by regular court - Meanwhile, Act of 2000 came into force w.e.f 1st April, 2001 - Claim of D appellant that he was juvenile within meaning of the Act of 2000 since he had not completed 18 years of age at the time of commission of the said offences -
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