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Showing posts with label juvenile. Show all posts
Showing posts with label juvenile. Show all posts
Wednesday, 18 March 2026

Bombay HC: Whether the court should release the accused on anticipatory bail if dispute is of civil nature?

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 I have perused the first information report.  Prima-facie, the dispute between the parties appears to be of a civil nature. Considering the...
Thursday, 2 October 2025

LLM Notes: Legislative approaches during late colonial era in dealing with juveniles

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  The legislative approaches during the late colonial era in India to deal with juveniles reflected a gradual shift from punitive to reforma...
Sunday, 21 September 2025

LLM Notes: Juvenile Justice as a Distinct System: Should Juveniles Be Treated Differently from Adults?

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  Foundational Philosophical Basis The concept of juvenile justice as a distinct system is fundamentally rooted in the recognition that ch...
Thursday, 26 June 2025

Madhya Pradesh HC: JJ Act Overrides NIA Act, Juvenile Booked Under UAPA To Be Tried By Children's Court not Special Judge, NIA Act

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While discussing the juvenile issue, the Hon'ble Supreme Court in Yakub Abdul Razak Memon (supra) observed that there is no doubt that J...
Friday, 30 May 2025

LLM Notes: Varying Definitions of Child and Juvenile in Indian Law

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The concept of "child" in Indian law presents a complex landscape of varying age definitions that depend entirely on the specific ...
Wednesday, 28 May 2025

LLM Notes: Sexual Abuse and Juvenile Justice in India: A Comprehensive Analysis of Legal Frameworks and Current Challenges

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  India faces a complex and deeply troubling intersection between child sexual abuse and juvenile justice, where the legal system must balan...
Sunday, 27 October 2024

Comparative Analysis of the hierarchy, Jurisdiction and powers of Criminal courts to impose sentences as per provisions of CR.P.C and BNSS 2023

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S 4 of CRPC(S 4 of BNSS)- Trial of offences under the Indian Penal Code and other laws .—(1) All offences under the Indian Penal Code (45 of...
Friday, 23 August 2024

Supreme Court: Juvenile Cannot Be Denied Bail Without Recording Finding That Proviso To S. 12(1) Juvenile Justice Act Is Applicable

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Section 12 of the JJ Act reads thus: “Section 12: Bail to a person who is apparently a child alleged to be in conflict with law. (1) When an...
Wednesday, 26 June 2024

Under which circumstances the high court may issue writ of Habeas Corpus and certiorari against judicial order?

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  Pronouncing upon the issue whether a writ of Habeas Corpus would lie against an order of remand under Section 167, by referring to the dec...
Thursday, 2 May 2024

Supreme Court: Section 94 Juvenile Justice Act | Ossification Test Has Been Kept At The Last Rung To Determine Age

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Section 94(2) of the JJ Act provides for the mode of determination of age. In the order of priorities, the date of birth certificate from th...
Sunday, 21 January 2024

Questions and answers on law(Part 58)

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Q No. 1 :- How many times preamble of constitution was amended? Ans:- The Preamble has been amended  only once  so far, in 1976, by the 42nd...
Saturday, 5 August 2023

What is duty of Juvenile Justice Board while doing preliminary assessment of Juvenile for trying him as adult?

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  The next important aspect that needs to be gone into and considered is, as to whether the inquiry and preliminary assessment conducted by ...

Whether victim or her relative can make application before Juvenile Justice Board to try Juvenile as adult?

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The J.J.B., as per the provisions of Section 15 of the J.J. Act, on its own, was required to conduct the preliminary assessment with regard ...
Sunday, 27 November 2022

Whether the police can register an offence against a child nine year old in respect of accident?

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  Central Government Act Section 83 in The Indian Penal Code 83. Act of a child above seven and under twelve of immature understanding. —Not...
Friday, 28 October 2022

Whether juvenile who is tried as adult can be released on bail as per S 12 of Juvenile justice Act?

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  On detailed analysis of the statutory scheme, the  questions were answered as under :- “26. Clearly therefore, even when a child is sent-u...