Brajbhan Yadav v. State of U.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
In this criminal miscellaneous bail application, the Allahabad High Court held that since the applicant was discovered to be a juvenile during investigation, the regular court lacked jurisdiction. The court disposed of the application, allowing the applicant to approach the Juvenile Justice Board for bail relief, effectively quashing the lower court's bail rejection order regarding this specific j
What did the court decide?
Application disposed of finally with liberty to approach the Juvenile Justice Board to seek bail; lower court's order struck out for lack of jurisdiction.