Supreme Court of India

Ram Suresh Singh v. Prabhat Singh @ Chhotu Singh & Anr.

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Reported as [2009] 7 S.C.R. 451
Bench S.B. Sinha J.
Decided 5 May 2009

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We are of the opinion that there is no reason as to why the same should not be given effect to.

Judgment, page 12

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i JUVENILE JUSTICE (CARE AND PROTECT/ON OF CHILDREN) RULES, 2001: r 22 - Determination of age - Held: Opinion of Medical Board is to be preferred only when the date of birth certificate c from the school first attended is not available - On facts, entry in the school register having been proved, High Court rightly accepted the same and held the offender as a juvenile - Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 - s.6- Evidence Act, 1872- s.35. Respondent No.1 was accused of having committed an offence punishable u/s 302 IPC. He raised a plea that he was a juvenile. He

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