Juvenile Justice Act

The Supreme Court has refused to reduce the age for Juveniles from 18 to 16 if they are accused of heinous crimes. The apex court ruled that they would continue to be tried by a Juvenile Board under the Juvenile Justice Act. The Public…

TNI Bureau: The Supreme Court will examine the definition of juvenile in the Juvenile Justice Act. The hearing will take place on April 3 on a PIL seeking judiciary to be given power to determine whether a juvenile can be tried as an adult…