Supreme Court of India

Bijender Singh v. State of Haryana and Anr.

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Reported as [2005] 2 S.C.R. 1131
Bench Arijit Pasayat and S.H. Kapadia JJ.
Decided 28 March 2005

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Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000-Juvenile Justice Act, I 986-Juvenile-Male juvenile and female juvenile-Distinction between, on the basis of age obliterated under the 2000 Act-Separate age limits of l 6 years for male juveniles and I 8 years for female juveniles as in the repealed l 986 Act not maintained in the 2000 Act-Age limit is l 8 years for both male and female juveniles. Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000-Sections 20 & 1(3)-Juvenile Justice Act, 1986-Applicabi/ity of the 2000 Act to cases pending under the repealed 1986 Act-Held:

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