Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 795 · Decided 19 November 2010
Jitendra Singh @ Babboo Singh & ANR. v. State of U.P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 795 · [2010] 13 S.C.R. 879
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 763/2003
- Decided
- 19 November 2010
- Bench
- MARKANDEY KATJU, T.S. THAKUR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Hearing Adjourned
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 304; Juvenile Justice Act
Headnote
JUVENILE JUSTICE (CARE AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN) ACT. 2000: B c ss. 2(K) and 7A - Juveni/ity - Plea of - Raised before Supreme Court in appeal against conviction u/s 304 B an 498-A !PC - Petition by one of the appellants, namely, the husband of deceased for permission to raise additional minor within the meaning of s.2(K) on the 0 date of commission of the offence - Held: In the facts and circumstance of the case, an enquiry for determining the age of the appellant on the date of the commission of the offence shall have to be directed - The Court has recognized the beneficial
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