establishing Juvenile Welfare Boards and
Juvenile Courts;
(ii) to provide for a specialised approach towards the
prevention and treatment of juvenile delinquency in its full ... juvenile. Chapter II of the Act speaks of competent
authorities and institutions for juveniles such as Juvenile
Welfare Boards, Juvenile Courts, Juvenile homes, Special
homes
respect of the juvenile, forward the juvenile to the Juvenile
Court which shall pass orders in respect of that juvenile in
accordance with the provisions ... juvenile.
Chapter II of the Act speaks of competent authorities and institutions for
juveniles such as Juvenile Welfare Boards, Juvenile Courts, Juvenile Homes,
special homes
JUDGMENT
R.M. Lodha, J.
Delinquent juveniles need to be dealt with differently from
adults. International covenants and domestic laws in various countries
have prescribed ... minimum standards for delinquent juveniles and
juveniles in conflict with law. These standards provide what
orders may be passed regarding delinquent juveniles and the
orders
Board and, in relation to delinquent juveniles, a Juvenile Court and where no such Board or Juvenile Court has been constituted, includes any court empowered ... exercise the powers conferred on a Board or Juvenile Court; (e) "delinquent juvenile" means a juvenile who has been found to have committed an offence
Section 20 in The Juvenile Justice Act, 1986
20. Inquiry by Juvenile Court regarding delinquent juveniles.
- Where a juvenile having been charged with an offeree
goat of deceased-Hemanta damaged the paddy
of A1-Subal. Juvenile delinquent-Gopal and his mother beat the said goat.
Juvenile delinquent-Gopal was detained ... goat of deceased-Hemanta
damaged the paddy of A1-Subal; juvenile delinquent-Gopal and his mother,
whose house is in front of the paddy field
establishing Juvenile Welfare Boards and Juvenile Courts;
(ii) to provide for a specialized approach towards the prevention
and treatment of juvenile delinquency in its full ... respect of the juvenile, forward the juvenile to the Juvenile
Court which shall pass orders in respect of that juvenile in
accordance with the provisions
attained the age of eighteen years. Section 2(h) defines 'Juvenile delinquent' to mean a child who has been found to have committed ... juvenile court is established for the area amongst others, the Court of Session will have produces of a juvenile court. Such a juvenile delinquent ordinarily
Juvenile Justice Act, 1986
7. Powers of Board and Juvenile Court.
(1) Where a Board or a Juvenile Court has been constituted for any area ... with all proceedings under this Act relating to neglected Juveniles or delinquent juveniles, as the case may be: Provided that a Board or a Juvenile
Section 5 in The Juvenile Justice Act, 1986
5. Juvenile Courts.
(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, the State Government ... duties conferred or imposed on such Court in relation to delinquent juveniles under this Act. (2) A Juvenile Court shall consist of such number
