Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 294 · Decided 4 March 2008
Jyoti Prakash Rai @ Jyoti Prakash v. State of Bihar
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 294 · [2008] 3 S.C.R. 818
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 440/2008
- Decided
- 4 March 2008
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, V.S. SIRPURKAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302; Evidence Act Section 35; Juvenile Justice Act
Headnote
818 I' ..... A JYOTI PRAKASH RAI @ JYOTI PRAKASH • v. STATE OF BIHAR (Criminal Appeal No. 440 of.2008) 8 MARCH 4, 2008 (S.B. SINHA AND V.S. SIRPURKAR, JJ.) "" Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, ~ 2000: c s.20 rlw s.16 - Special provision in respect of pending Judge and High Court holding age of D accused to be above 18 yeas as on 1.4.2001 - HELD: No exception can be taken to such findings - Juvenile Justice ' <:~I Act, 1986. Evidence Act, 1872: E s. 35 - Relevancy of entry in public record - Determination of age - Relevant factors to be taken into
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