Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 660 · Decided 1 May 2009
Vikram Singh v. State of Haryana
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 660 · [2009] 7 S.C.R. 361
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 764/2007
- Decided
- 1 May 2009
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, A.K. GANGULY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Juvenile Justice Act
Headnote
,,.;- Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 as amended on 22nd August, 2006 - Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Rules, 2007 - r. 97(2) - c Appellant accused of committing a criminal offence - .. Convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment - He claimed that date of commisiion of offence - Held : Appellant was entitled to benefit under the provisions of -. the 2000 Act, as amended, and the 2007 Rules - Hence, while D + confirming the ·conviction of appellant, direction given for his release considering the peirod of custody already suffered by
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