Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 176 · Decided 19 March 2013
Subodh Nath and ANR. v. State of Tripura
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 176 · [2013] 4 S.C.R. 581
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1551/2007
- Decided
- 19 March 2013
- Bench
- A.K. PATNAIK, H.L. GOKHALE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302134, 302, 34; Juvenile Justice Act Section 20
Headnote
A B Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 [as amended by Amendment Act of 2006] - s. 7 A; and proviso & Explanation to s.20 - Applicability of the Act - To c offence committed prior to commencement of the Act - Held: In view of the provisions in ss. 7 A and 20, the Act accused was below 18 years on the date of commission of the offence, and hence would be treated as juvenile under the provisions of the Act o - Therefore, case qua the juvenile accused remitted to concerned Juvenile Justice Board - Penal Code, 1860 - s.302134. Penal Code, 1860 - s.302/s.34 -
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