DCPCR Moves High Court Against Mentioning Of 'Reason For Alleged Offence' In Reports Under Juvenile Justice Rules

Nupur Thapliyal

11 Jan 2023 5:46 PM IST

  • DCPCR Moves High Court Against Mentioning Of Reason For Alleged Offence In Reports Under Juvenile Justice Rules

    The Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) has filed a petition before the High Court challenging the requirement of recording of 'reason for alleged offence and the alleged role of the child in the offence' in the juvenile's Social Background Report and Social Investigation Report, stating that the same authorises extracting of confession from the child in violation of...

    Nupur Thapliyal

    Nupur Thapliyal

    Nupur Thapliyal is a Principal Correspondent with LiveLaw, based in New Delhi. She reports from the Delhi High Court and trial courts in the national capital

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