LAWS(ALL)-1991-4-90

JAMIR Vs. STATE OF U P

Decided On April 02, 1991
JAMIR Appellant
V/S
STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) B. P. Singh, J. Permitted to implead Sri Mohd. Azam as opposite party No. 2 in the case.

(2.) HEARD learned counsel for the applicant and Sri Viresh Misra.

(3.) IT is not disputed that in case the applicant claims to be a minor, the Magistrate is bound to hold enquiry to determine the question as to whether the provisions of Juvenile Act were not applicable to him. Learned magistrate is directed to hold an enquiry upon the application of the applicant and shall conclude the same within two months from the date on which a certified copy of this order is produced by the applicant or complainant before him. The proceedings in the Court of Session Judge, Moradabad in the case in question shall remain stayed only for a period of two months from the date on which the certified copy of this order is produced before the learned Magistrate.