Supreme Court of India

Jabar Singh v. Dinesh & Anr.

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Reported as [2010] 3 S.C.R. 353
Bench Harjit Singh Bedl and A.K. Patnaik JJ.
Decided 12 March 2010

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What the Court ordered

We are of the considered opinion that the High Court was not at all right in reversing the findings of the trial court in exercise of its revisional jurisdiction.

Judgment, page 13

From the headnote

JUVENILE JUSTICE (CARE AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN) ACT, 2000: c s. 49 - Juvenile - Determination of age - Jurisdiction of competent authority and trial court - Application rejected by trial court - High Court allowing the application and remitting the matter to trial court for trial of applicant in accordance with the provisions of the Ast, treating him to be a juvenile on the o date of commission of offence - HELD: Section 49 is attracted when a person is brought before the competent authority, namely,. the Juvenile Justice Board and not otherwise - Jn the instant case, applicant was not

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