Supreme Court of India

Om Prakash @ Israel @ Raju @ Raju Das v. Union of India and Another

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Reported as [2025] 1 S.C.R. 362
Bench M.M. Sundresh and Aravind Kumar JJ.
Decided 7 January 2025

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Issue for Consideration Issue arose as regards plea of juvenility raised u/s.9(2) of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015. Headnotes† Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 – s.9(2) – Plea of juvenility – Appellant charged for the offence of culpable homicide amounting to murder, for incident occurred in 1994 – On recording of statements in 2001, the appellant stated his age as 20 years – After conviction, the appellant raised the plea of juvenility during the hearing on sentence that he was around 17 years at the time of occurrence – Trial

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