Rohit Joshi @ Rohit Kumar v. State of U.P. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court; Application U/S 528 BNSS No. 16729 of 2026; Rohit Joshi @ Rohit Kumar v. State of U.P. and 3 others; Vivek Kumar Singh, J.; order dated April 24, 2026; Juvenile Justice Board cognizance; second cognizance by regular court; Chief Medical Officer age-determination report; juvenile offender; A.G.A. to obtain instructions; listed fresh on 13.5.2026; interim order, no merits decided.
What did the court decide?
No relief on merits; interim directions only. The learned A.G.A. was directed to obtain complete instructions, including on the Chief Medical Officer's report on the age of the juvenile offender and on whether a second cognizance may be taken after cognizance by the Juvenile Justice Board, and the case was directed to be put up fresh on 13.5.2026. ¶9