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Supreme Court judgments on Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000

7 judgments, latest first, from 2019 to 2025. Listed when the Supreme Court Reports file the judgment's headnote under this Act, as printed at the start of the headnote. Judgments that only mention it in passing are not listed.

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Suresh vs The State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr.
SC · 1 August 2025
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 305 : 2025 INSC 918
Whether the Courts below erred in declaring the Respondent No.2 as a ‘juvenile’ under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000, on the date of the incident.
Makkella Nagaiah vs The State of Andhra Pradesh
SC · 5 September 2023
[2023] 12 S.C.R. 250 : 2023 INSC 800
Claim of petitioner for juvenility after conviction u/s. 302 r/w. s.34 IPC.
Vinod Katara vs State of Uttar Pradesh
SC · 12 September 2022
[2022] 9 S.C.R. 836 : 2022 INSC 949
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000: ss. 3, 7A, 16, 20 – Applicability of the 2000 Act – Plea of juvenility at belated stage – Determination of juvenility – On facts, writ applicant while undergo…
Satya Deo @ Bhoorey vs State of Uttar Pradesh
SC · 7 October 2020
[2020] 12 S.C.R. 128 : 2020 INSC 577
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 – ss.2(l), 7A, 15, 16(2), 20, 64, 69 – Scheme and applicability of 2000 Act – Appellant and co-accused persons convicted by trial court in FIR dtd. 11.12.81 u/…
Pawan Kumar Gupta vs State of NCT of Delhi
SC · 20 January 2020
[2020] 1 S.C.R. 69 : 2020 INSC 55
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 – ss.7A, 21 – Nirbhaya Case – Petitioner-accused claimed that he was juvenile at the time of commission of the offence and the same is apparent from the School…
Sanjeev Kumar Gupta vs The State of Uttar Pradesh and Anr.
SC · 25 July 2019
[2019] 9 S.C.R. 735 : 2019 INSC 816
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000: s.7A – Prosecution case was that son of the complainant was murdered after a demand for ransom – Second respondent was arrested during the course of investiga…
Ashok Kumar Mehra & Anr. vs The State of Punjab etc.
SC · 15 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 41 : 2019 INSC 525
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000: ss. 2(k), 2(I), 7A read with s.20 – Benefit of 2000 Act – Entitlement to – Conviction and sentence of appellant no. 2 for offences u/s. 302/34 IPC by the High…

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