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    Question

    Jurisdiction in the case of Juveniles lies

    with?
    A JMFC Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B JMSC Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C CJM Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D CJJD Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Sessions Court Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    As per Criminal Procedure Code- S. 27. Jurisdiction in the case of juveniles-Any offence not punishable with death or imprisonment for life, committed by any person who at the date when he appears or is brought before the Court is under the age of sixteen years, may be tried by the Court of a Chief Judicial Magistrate, or by any Court specially empowered under the Children Act, 1960 or any other law for the time being in force providing for the treatment, training and rehabilitation of youthful offenders.

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