Juvenile conviction can’t bar passport; ‘right to be forgotten’ for children in conflict with law is absolute: Allahabad High Court
The Court pointed out that the Passport Authorities had grossly misappreciated the legal consequences of a juvenile conviction and had misinterpreted the safeguards provided by the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000.
The Court pointed out that the Passport Authorities had grossly misappreciated the legal consequences of a juvenile conviction and had misinterpreted the safeguards provided by the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000.
