The Chhattisgarh High Court allowed a criminal revision under the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015, setting aside the dismissal of a bail application for a juvenile accused of sexual acts against a minor, directing release on bail with sureties.
The applicant is released on bail upon furnishing two sureties each of Rs. 25,000/-.
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NAFR
HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR
Criminal Revision No. 433 of 2018
Vikki Kumar Dhobi, aged about 17 years, Through: Legal Guardian Father Kartik Ram Dhobi, aged about 58 years S/o Panch Ram Dhobi, R/o Village Navapara, P.S. Urga, Tahsil Kartala, District- Korba (C.G.).
---- Applicant
Versus
State of Chhattisgarh, Through: The District Magistrate Korba, District- Korba (C.G.).
---- Respondent
For Applicant : Mr. G.R. Miri, Advocate For Respondent : Mr. Sumit Jhanwar, PL
Hon'ble Shri Justice Arvind Singh Chandel
Order on Board
17/07/2018
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committed unnatural sexual intercourse with the said boy. On the basis of report made by Prakash, father of the boy, the police has registered the offence and the applicant was arrested on 29/01/2018. The applicant filed an application under Section 12 of the Act, 2015 before the Juvenile Justice Board, Korba which was dismissed. Against the said dismissal, an appeal was preferred which was also dismissed. Hence this revision.
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Sd/- (Arvind Singh Chandel) Judge
Rahul
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the revision under Section 102 of the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 against the dismissal of bail application should be allowed.
Whether the applicant, aged 17 years, should be released on bail after considering the social investigation report and facts.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Vikki Kumar Dhobi
State of Chhattisgarh
Arvind Singh Chandel
As recorded by the court registry
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