22 April 2024


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Supreme Court Rues ‘Unfortunate Gap’ in Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 - 10.01.2020

Supreme Court has held that a gross mistake has been made by framers of Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 that allows a juvenile to evade being treated as an adult in grave offences such as homicide not amounting to murder as such crimes do not carry a minimum sentence.

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