Sulochana Mishra v. State of Chhattisgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
A writ petition challenging an order by the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) releasing a child to his parents was dismissed. The Court held that the order is appealable under Section 101 of the JJ Act, 2015. Prima facie, the petitioner must first approach the CWC for the certified copy of the order and record before filing an appeal.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition was dismissed with the direction that the petitioner approach the CWC for the certified copy of the order.