1999 INSC 0922
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

Shiv Shankar
Vs.
State of U.P.

                                      (G.B.Pattanaik and U.C.Banerjee JJ.)
29.11.1999
ORDER

The Text below is only a summarized version of the order pronounced
Matter related to the applicability of provisions of State Children Act, and Juvenile Justice Act. Act
applicable only if accused conclusively establishes facts that he was a juvenile on date of
occurrence. Appeal dismissed as matter was raised for first time after 13 years and authenticity of
date of birth cannot be relied upon.