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HIGH COURT OF RAJASTHAN (JAIPUR BENCH)
MR. JUSTICE ANOOP KUMAR DHAND, J
Kailash Son of Shri Ratan, resident of Kishanpura Thana – Appellant
Versus
State of Rajasthan – Respondent
| Table of Content |
|---|
| 1. definition and implications of being a juvenile in criminal law. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. discussion on raising the juvenility claim at appellate stage. (Para 12 , 14) |
| 3. jurisprudential analysis regarding sentencing for juveniles. (Para 25 , 32) |
Reserved on :
21/05/2024 Pronounced on :
30/05/2024 REPORTABLE For convenience of exposition, this judgment is divided in the following parts: -
(2) Submissions on behalf of the Appellant…..…………………... 4 (3) Submissions by the Public Prosecutor…………………..…….. 5 (4) Analysis & Discussions………………………………………………. 5
(A) Whether plea of juvenility can be taken at appellate stage……………………………………………………………………….. 6 (B) Directions for holding an enquiry to determine the age of the appellant………………….…………………………………………. 10 (C) Whether punishment and sentence be imposed upon Juvenile/Appellant…………………….…………….………………...11 (D) Legal Analysis on several verdicts on the issue of sentence for Juvenile……………..………………………………….. 13 (5) Conclusion………………………………………………………………... 18 (2 of 20)
1. The term “Juvenile” has been originated from the Latin word “Junvenilis”. It means someone young & immature. It can be referre
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