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Take back the name of the juvenile from all records- Allahabad High Court reminding its registry.

Lawstreet Journal 1 Mar 2022 8:30pm

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Allahabad High Court has directed its registry to take back the name of the juvenile involved in a recent matter, from all its records. The judgement was given by the bench of Justice Sanjay Kumar Pachori, in pursuance of a Criminal Revision Petition U/s 102 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection) Act 2015, challenging the dismissal of the plea of Bail.

Section 102 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and protection of Children) Act 2015, states that, The High Court may, at any time, either on its own motion or on an application received in this behalf, call for the record of any proceeding in which any Committee or Board or Children's Court, or Court has passed an order, for the purpose of satisfying itself as to the legality or propriety of any such order and may pass such order in relation thereto as it thinks fit: Provided that the High Court shall not pass an order under this section prejudicial to any person without giving him a reasonable opportunity of being heard.

Justice Sanjay Kumar Pachori said, 

the identity of the juvenile in the present matter has been disclosed in the impugned judgment and order which violates the right to privacy and confidentiality of the juvenile and against the law laid down by the Supreme Court in Shilpa Mittal v. NCT Delhi, (2020) 2 SCC 787 wherein, it was held that the identity of the juvenile shall not be disclosed."

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