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..... 6 and 18 years of age) from their parents or guardians and place them in any established industrial, agricultural or reformatory schools .174 these children were deemed as youthful offenders under reformatory schools act, 1897.175 furthermore, the adults working in industries or children in reformatory schools could be transferred to any other similar establishment in any part of british india.176 a person of a criminal tribe found beyond the prescribed territorial limit or having escaped ..... 214. separation of categories subject to the availability of accommodation, the prisoners; shall be segregated as follows: (a) "a" class prisoners from "b" class prisoners; (b) civil prisoner from criminal prisoners; (c) female prisoners from male prisoners; (d) adult prisoners from adolescents; (e) convicted prisoners from undertrial prisoners; (f) habitual prisoners from non-habitual prisoners; (g) prisoners suffering from communicable diseases; (h) prisoners suspected to be suffering from mental disorders; (i) homosexuals; (j) sex perverts ..... constitution bench in navtej singh johar57 gave a broader interpretation to article 15, while striking down section 377 of the indian penal code insofar as it decriminalizes homosexual intercourse amongst consenting adults, on the ground that it was ..... . ..... india.48 the court was dealing with a challenge to the constitutionality of section 377 of the indian penal act, 1860, to the extent that it criminalized consensual sexual conduct between .....
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..... during this attack, a-4, the father of a-1, raged by the incident of p.w.3 slapping his adult son a-1 and the pursuant altercation, fired with his gun at p.w.3, p.w.4, p.w.5 and the victims. .....
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..... children in obscene or indecent or sexually explicit manner; or (c) cultivates, entices or induces children to online relationship with one or more children for and on sexually explicit act or in a manner that may offend a reasonable adult on the computer resources; or (d) facilitates abusing children online; or (e) records in any electronic form own abuse or that of others pertaining to sexually explicit act with children, shall be punished on first conviction with imprisonment of ..... depicting children in obscene or indecent or sexually explicit manner; or (c) cultivates, entices or induces children to online relationship with one or more children for and on sexually explicit act or in a manner that may offend a reasonable adult on the computer resources; or (d) facilitates abusing children online; or (e) records in any electronic form own abuse or that of others pertaining to sexually explicit act with children, shall be punished on first conviction with imprisonment of ..... he further submitted that the high court also failed to distinguish between adult pornography and child pornography, as sections 67 and 67a of the it act deal with adult pornography, while section 67b was specifically introduced in 2009 to provide more stringent punishment for collecting ..... of child victims during the legal process, with specific provisions that mandate in-camera trials, the presence of a trusted adult during the proceedings, and the prohibition of aggressive questioning of child victims.46. .....
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..... the court says that, on the other hand, adult boys are discriminately treated as children in conflict with the law. ..... the boy was also an old adolescent or a young adult at that time. [.]. ..... "coming to the present case we find that this is a case of non- exploitative consensual sexual relationship between a minor girl and an older adolescent or may be a young adult. [...]. .....
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..... (3) the corporation shall consist of eighty councillors chosen by direct election on the basis of adult suffrage from various wards into which delhi shall be divided in accordance with the provisions of section 5: provided that twelve out of the eighty seats of councillors shall be reserved for the members of the scheduled castes. ..... (4) councillors shall be chosen by direct election on the basis of adult suffrage from various wards into which delhi shall be divided in accordance with the provisions of this act ***.18. .....
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..... copy, the circumstances under which he did do, and the name and address of the person (if any) by whom the house was identified and in whose presence the copy was affixed; (g) where the proceedee or any adult member of his or her family or her is not found at the residence, a copy of the notice shall be pasted in a conspicuous place of his or her residence, witnessed by one respectable person of the locality, subject to his or her availability and ..... same to the foreigners tribunals; (e) if the proceedee or an available adult member of his or her family refuses to accept the notice, the process server shall give a report to the foreigners tribunal in that regard along with the name and address of a person of the locality, who was ..... of the family of the proceedee and it shall be deemed to be served on the proceedee; (c) where the notice is served on the adult member of the family of the proceedee, the process server shall obtain the signature or thumb impression of the adult member on the duplicate of the notice as a token of proof of the service; (d) if the adult member of the family of the proceedee refuses to put a signature or the thumb impression, as the case may be, the process server shall report the .....
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..... this humanist fundamental is often missed when dealing with delinquents, juvenile and adult. .....
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..... whatsapp group information and review reveals 2 young teenagers, one young adult and one minor in casual quick conversations not pursuing dangerous plans. .....
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..... but if a prosecutrix is an adult and of full understanding the court is entitled to base a conviction on her evidence unless the same is shown to be infirm and not trustworthy. .....
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..... (1) after the receipt of preliminary assessment from the board under section 15, the children s court may decide that (i) there is a need for trial of the child as an adult as per the provisions of the code of criminal procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974) and pass appropriate orders after trial subject to the provisions of this section and section 21, considering the special needs of the child, ..... appeal under sub-section (2) of section 101 of the act is disposed of by the children s court on a finding that the child should be tried as an adult the children s court shall call for the file of the case from the board and dispose of the matter as per the provisions of the act and these rules. ..... xx xx (3) where the board after preliminary assessment under section 15 pass an order that there is a need for trial of the said child as an adult, then the board may order transfer of the trial of the case to the children s court having jurisdiction to try such offences. ..... board, after preliminary assessment under section 15 of the act, passes an order that there is a need for trial of the said child as an adult, it shall assign reasons for the page 28 of 77 same and the copy of the order shall be provided to the child forthwith. ..... (7) where the children s court decides that there is no need for trial of the child as an adult, and that it shall decide the matter itself: (i) it may conduct the inquiry as if it were functioning as a board and dispose of the matter in accordance with the provisions of the act .....
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