Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 1043 · Decided 16 December 2014
Mahesh Jogi v. The State of Rajasthan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2014 INSC 1043 · [2014] 11 S.C.R. 293
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2621/2014
- Decided
- 16 December 2014
- Bench
- F.M. IBRAHIM KALIFULLA, ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Juvenile Justice Act
Headnote
A B Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 - s. 2(k), 15 - Juvenile - Appellant-accused about 17 C years and 4 months on the date of the commission of offence- 20. 01. 1985 - Conviction and sentence imposed on the appellant, prior to the commencement of the Act of benefit as a juvenile under the Act of 2000 - Held: Benefit would only enure to the extent of the sentence o imposed on the appellant - Therefore, even while upholding the cgnviction it is held that the appellant was a juvenile, as regards imposition of sentence on the appellant, the Juvenile
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