IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Cr. Revision No.1020 of 2024 Juvenile ‘X’ through his mother …. … Petitioner Versus The State of Jharkhand & Anr. ..... … Opp. Parties --------

CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI ------

For the Petitioner : Mr. Shekhar Prasad Gupta, Advocate.

For the State : Mrs. Bandana Sinha, APP ------

7/09.12.2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

2. This criminal revision has been preferred for setting aside the Judgment dated 17.01.2024 passed by learned Additional Sessions Judge-I cum Children’s Court, Hazaribagh passed in Criminal Appeal (Juvenile) No.82 of 2023, whereby the learned Appellate Court has been pleased to dismiss the appeal and affirmed the order dated 07.12.2023 passed by learned Principal Magistrate, Juvenile Justice Board, Hazaribagh in connection with Katkamdag P.S. Case No.246 of 2023, registered for the offences under Sections 302/34 of IPC, whereby the bail application of the petitioner has been rejected, pending in the Court of learned Principal Magistrate, Juvenile Justice Board, Hazaribagh.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner was aged about 17 years