18 years on, HC frees lifer, says he committed murder as juvenile, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] Eighteen years after a man was convicted of murder and awarded life imprisonment, the Delhi high court has now found he was a juvenile at the time of committing the offence and set aside his life imprisonment. However, it held him guilty of the crime.The court noted the accused...

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[ad_1] Bengaluru, The High Court of Karnataka has ruled that only when there is documentary evidence on age provided by a school or municipal authority,, the question of a medical officer's opinion on the age proof does not arise. The court has, therefore, set aside the acquittal of a person...