Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Benefit of Juvenile Justice Act — Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Accused Was 17 Years Old at Time of Offence and Entitled to Be Treated as Juvenile Under Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000.
9 Oct 2006The appellant, Vijay Ramchandra Diwar, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, by the Additional Sessions Judge, Satara, in Se...




