Lawyers Update - October 2013

In this issue

Being the most monstrous crime in the public
C O V E R S T O R Y
Rising Juvenile Delinquency 16
Segregating Adolescence from
Infancy in JJ Act?
Hemant Kumar, Advocate
A R T I C L E S
A judgment in poor taste 12
Justice K Chandru
Muddled draftsmanship 26
MJ Antony
I N S I D E
EDITORIAL
memory, the December 16 Delhi Gangrape shook the
nation, and raised a nation-wide furore. The four
animals not only gangraped her, but also shoved an
iron rod up her genitals and pulled her internal organs
wi th t hei r bar e hands whi l e s he was al i ve and
conscious. The chargesheet described the Juvenile
offender as the most brutal of all. This Juvenile by a
mere 6 months got the benefit of being ‘underage’,
and was sentenced to three years in correction home, which is the maximum
he could be awarded under The Juvenile Justice
(
Care and Protection of
Children
) Act, 2000, which inspired another round of public outcry.

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This magazine is for Law Students and professionals with lots of articles and other information which is important for law professionals. The magazine contains various blocks like Cover Story, Legal IQ, Information about Law Universities in India and abroad, Articles about Legal Issue, Good Living, Constitution of India, Important Supreme Court Judgements, Article on Cyber Laws and many more.