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Allahabad High Court finds two 1980 murder convicts were minors
The Allahabad High Court found that two convicts in a 1980 murder case were minors when the crime took place. It sent their matter to the Juvenile Justice Board. The ruling comes more than four decades after the offence.
Juvenile status changes the punishment a court can give.
None.
Two old convicts were minors, so the juvenile board takes over.
DailyDrop India edition No. 13 · Morning · SAT., OCT. 17, 2026