Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000, Section 12 -- Bail - Merely by declaration of being a juvenile does not entitle a juvenile in conflict with law to be released on bail as a matter of right - If it is found that ends of justice will be defeated or that goal desired by legislature can be achieved by detaining a juvenile offender in a juvenile..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 363, 366, 376D, Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000, Section 12 -- Abduction and gang rape - Bail - Case of petitioner falls in more than one exception provided u/s 12 of JJ.Act - Petitioner even as a juvenile has gone to the extent of gang raping prosecutrix - Probation Officer report shows that petitioner was in..........
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000, Section 12 -- Juvenile - Bail - Single instance of a child delinquent joining the company of some known criminal or criminals would not be sufficient to satisfy the definition of word `association' used in S.12 of Act - But if his past conduct is of nature which indicates his continuous association with known..........
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000, Section 12 -- Juvenile - Bail - Offence u/s 302 IPC - Nothing adverse reported against petitioner in the probation officer's report nor it was reported that his past was of such a nature which indicates his continuous association with known criminal or criminals - Petitioner, held, entitled to bail - Bail..........
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000, Section 7A, Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Rules, 2007, Rule 12 -- Determination of Age - Petitioner took plea of juvenility - Neither any inquiry has been conducted nor any finding, has been recorded - Application of petitioner dismissed only on ground that he has placed on record the..........
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000, Section 7A, 49 -- Age Determination - Delay and laches - Application for determination of age has been moved after lapse of 11 long years - Prosecution failed to establish any birth entry or related document - Hence, plea of juvenility rejected...........
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 - - Age determination - Birth certificate and a duplicate ration card copy was produced for claiming age of juvenility by petitioner/mother of accused - Petitioner failed to specify names and birth certificate of other offspring in her examination - Duplicate ration card was issued after the involvement of..........
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000, Section 53 -- Appeal - Maintainability - Petitioner has availed the remedy of appeal, which has been dismissed - Revision petition is maintainable and High court has power to grant bail in case petitioner has already availed remedy of filling the appeal - Court suo-motu modified the appeal into revision..........
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000, Section 12, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439 -- Bail - Robbery - Accused is juvenile and has undergone custody of more than two years - Co-accused who was major have already been released on bail - Although one more case is pending against the petitioner but since he is juvenile, bail is allowed...........
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Rules, 2007, Rule 12 -- Juvenile - Determination of age - A school leaving certificate is not a relevant consideration to determine the juvenility of an accused/convict...........
