Children's Court to Try Cases of Juvenile Offenders as Adults and Child Rights Violations: Madhya Pradesh High Court

In a significant ruling, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has clarified the role of the Children's Court in cases involving juveniles who commit heinous crimes. The court has emphasized that the Children's Court is not limited to handling cases where children are victims of crimes but can also try juveniles aged 16-18 who are accused of committing serious offences. This decision was made in a criminal revision filed under the…