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Supreme Court sets aside order holding murder accused as juvenile
short by / on Saturday, 2 August, 2025
The Supreme Court set aside an order holding a murder accused as juvenile, saying that neither the Headmaster/Principal nor school records qualify as ‘public servant’ or ‘public record’ or ‘public document’. It allowed an appeal filed against the judgment of the Allahabad High Court which upheld the trial court’s order declaring the accused as ‘juvenile’ under the Juvenile Justice Act.
read more at Verdictum