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Suresh v. The State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr. R1: State of Uttar Pradesh R2: Devi Singh

Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection – Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Rules, 2007 – r.12

Allowed
Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
31 Jul 2025
Citation
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 305
Case no.
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 347/2018
Bench
Pankaj Mithal, Ahsanuddin Amanullah

Issue for consideration

Whether the Courts below erred in declaring the Respondent No.2 as a ‘juvenile’ under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000, on the date of the incident.

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