Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 | Minor To Be Tried As Adult In Heinous Sexual Assault Case Of Six-Year-Old Girl: Delhi High Court
A petition was filed before the Delhi High Court by Amit Rajak, a declared Child in Conflict with Law (CCL), challenging the orders passed by the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) and the Children’s Court, which permitted his trial as an adult under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, specifically Section 15. The petitioner argued that he was only 17 years and 7 months old at the…
