Shyam Ranjan Singh v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Revision No.10 of 2025, decided 12-01-2026 by Arun Kumar Jha, J. Maintainability of a criminal revision against a Juvenile Justice Board order: since Section 101 JJ Act gives an aggrieved person an appeal to the Children's Court, the Court declined to entertain the revision under Section 102 JJ Act. Revision against JJB Patna order dated 28.10.2024 (JJB Case No.498/2024; Shastri Nagar P.S. Case No. 436/2024) dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to appeal. Keywords: JJ Act 2015 S.101, S.102, Children's Court appeal, Juvenile Justice Board, revision versus appeal, withdrawal with liberty.
What did the court decide?
Revision petition dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty to file an appeal before the appropriate forum in accordance with law. ¶22