Supreme Court · 1989 INSC 95 · Decided 17 March 1989
Supreme Court Legal Aid Committee v. Union of India & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1989 INSC 95 · [1989] 2 S.C.R. 60
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 1451/1985
- Decided
- 17 March 1989
- Bench
- RANGANATH MISRA, M.N. VENKATACHALIAH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Directions issued
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32; Juvenile Justice Act Section 62
Headnote
COURT LEGAL AID COMMITTEE v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS. MARCH 17, 1989 B [RANGANATH MISRA AND M.N VENKATACHALIAH, H.) I Juvenile Justice Act, 1986: Sections 2(e), 5, 9, JO, 11and62. ~ Juveniles detained in regular jails-Exact number-Determina- • tion of-Setting up of juvenile of society-Paramount obligation of D those who are in charge of the governance of the country. Pursuant to the directions made by the Supreme Court, with a view to providing relief to delinquent children detained in jails, in 1986 the District Judges of the entire country
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