Juvenile Justice (Care & Protection of Children) Act, 2000–Sec. 12–Determination of juvenility of accused in the cases where the accused is involved in the offence of serious nature like sexual molestation, rape, gang rape and murder and the documentary evidence gives rise to a reasonable doubt about his assertion of his minority–Held, medical evidence based on the specific investigation should have to be given weight and precedence over the evidence-based on school administration record which gives rise to hypothesis and speculation about the age of accused.


