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The Supreme Court has held that a Children's Court cannot proceed to try a child in conflict with law as an adult without first passing a reasoned order under Section 19(1) of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015. The Court ruled that this requirement is mandatory and that failure to comply with it vitiates the entire trial, regardless of whether the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) had earlier recommended an adult trial.

The Centre told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that acid attack survivors who suffer internal injuries due to forcible ingestion of the corrosive substance will now be entitled for benefits under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, 2016 (RPwD), following a recent amendment that recognises "internal" disfigurement as well | India News

Nineteen years after a banker was found dead and police alleged his wife conspired with her lover to murder him, the Supreme Court has exonerated the woman, ruling that suspicion, however grave, cannot replace legal proof | India News