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GOVERDHAN BARDHAR
Ajay – Appellant
Versus
State of Rajasthan – Respondent
ORDER
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner (juvenile-through representative) as well as learned Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the respondent-State.
2. The allegation against the petitioner is of offence/s levelled against him in the matter. The bail application filed by the petitioner under Section 12 of the Act of 2015 before the concerned Principal Magistrate, Juvenile Justice Board, was rejected vide impugned order. Being aggrieved by the said order, an appeal was filed by the petitioner before the learned Appellate Court and the same has been dismissed by learned Appellate Court vide impugned order.
3. Being aggrieved of the impugned orders passed by the Courts below, the petitioner has preferred this revision petition before this Court.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner vehemently submitted that petitioner is below 18 years of age and he has been falsely involved in the case without any material evidence. Allegations are general in nature. There is no direct evidence against the juvenile - petitioner. Further there is no evidence to show that if the juvenile-petitioner is released on bail, then his release is likely to bring him into association with any know
Juveniles are entitled to bail under the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015, unless exceptional circumstances warrant denial.
Juveniles are entitled to bail under Section 12 of the Act of 2015 unless specific exceptional circumstances warrant denial.
The main legal point established in the judgment is that the provisions of the Juvenile Justice Act indicate the intention to grant bail to juveniles, irrespective of the nature or gravity of the all....
Juveniles are entitled to bail under Section 12 of the Juvenile Justice Act unless specific exceptional circumstances warrant denial.
Juveniles are entitled to bail under the Juvenile Justice Act unless there are compelling reasons to deny it, regardless of the offense's severity.
Juveniles are entitled to bail regardless of the offence's gravity unless exceptional circumstances indicate a threat to justice or safety.
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