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MenuNEW DELHI, March 29, 2014 The Supreme Court on Friday refused to lower the age of a juvenile from 18, saying the legislature has fixed the age, which is constitutionally permissible. A three-judge Bench, headed by Chief Justice P. Sathasivam, rejected two petitions, filed by BJP leader Subramanian Swamy and parents of ..... Read More
The 23-year-old victim’s father had sought a direction to declare as unconstitutional and void the Act to the extent it put a blanket ban on the power of criminal courts to try a juvenile offender for offences committed under the IPC. – See more at: http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/sc-refuses-to-lower-age-of-juvenility/#sthash.h8YO1Zub.dpuf New Delhi | Published:March 29, ..... Read More
By Ritesh K Srivastava | Last Updated: Friday, March 28, 2014 – 13:59 New Delhi: In a major development, the Supreme Court on Friday rejected the plea moved by the parents of the December 16 gang-rape victim seeking its order for trying the juvenile convict in the case in ..... Read More
Thursday, 27 March 2014 – 7:42am IST | Agency: dna The Maharashtra State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (MSCPCR) has written to the Election Commission of India demanding that children be not 'used' for election purposes. In a letter, dated March 24, signed by AN Tripathi, secretary, MSCPCR, it has said: "It ..... Read More
India TV crime desk [ Updated 22 May 2014, 06:58:37 New Delhi: In a patriarchal society like India, women are forced to play second fiddle ..... Read More
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