Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 1041 · Decided 16 December 2014

Nand Klshore v. State of M.P.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2014 INSC 1041 · [2014] 14 S.C.R. 1489
Case number
WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 63/2013
Decided
16 December 2014
Bench
F.M. IBRAHIM KALIFULLA, ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Case Allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 32; Juvenile Justice Act

Headnote

A B Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000-1?. 7 A-Applicability of- Writ petition by a convict who C was convicted u/s. 302 /PC which was confirmed upto . Supreme Court- Claiming that he was a jvvenile under 2000 Act being below .18 years of age on the date of commission entitled to benefit under the Act- Held: Petitioner was a juvenile on the date of occurrence as D appears from the. oral and documentary evidence - Protection of the 2000 Act can be made available to the petitioner though he was convicted prior to ·coming into force of the Act and claim

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