SHAHID ALI BEG vs STATE OF U.P. — Crl.A. No. 366/2014

Summary of Crl.A. No. 366/2014 (Shahid Ali Beg v. State of U.P.) The Supreme Court allowed Shahid Ali Beg's appeal and set aside the High Court's judgment, which had concluded he was not a juvenile at the time of the incident under the Juvenile Justice Act, 2007. During the petition's pendency, the Court directed the District Judge, Lucknow to conduct an enquiry into his age; the enquiry report confirmed his date of birth as 12.02.1992, establishing he was indeed a juvenile on the date of the incident. The appeal was disposed of on 7 February 2014. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.