Supreme Court · 1972 INSC 174 · Decided 16 August 1972
Jugal Kishore Prasad v. State of Bihar
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1972 INSC 174 · [1973] 1 S.C.R. 875
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 46/1969
- Decided
- 16 August 1972
- Bench
- J.M. SHELAT, I.D. DUA, HANS RAJ KHANNA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 149, 148, 326
Headnote
~~!ba:ion ,o,h1 o,Demfer;r Act, 1(20 o,t 1958). II, 6-Convicticns tor obtDU p11nu,.. 1t w m~ruonTMnt or 1/e or leJ>ur ttrm-Witnh ~ .. below 21 ytars can mvoke uction. tr o.tu:rt. The appellant, who was les!l. than 21 yean of age, waa convicted far an oft'~.:;ce . under s. 326 read 'Mth. t. question whether he could claim the bellllt of s. 6 of the Probalton of Offenders Act, 1958, HELD : ( 1) The Act Wa! enacted with a view to provide for the ·re­ k:ase o! offenders of certain categora:.. on probation or after due admoa.i­ tion with the object of preventing the
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