Bombay High Court Upholds Children's Court Finding on Juvenile Age Determination in Criminal Appeal — Ossification Test and School Records Considered. The court held that the ossification test indicating age 18-20 years and unreliable school records supported the finding that the appellant was about 18 years on the date of offence under Section 2(k) and (l) of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000.
6 Apr 2011The appellant, Raju Pasla, was convicted by the trial court and filed a criminal appeal before the Bombay High Court at Goa. During the appeal, he cla...
