CRIMINAL REVISION No. 1331 of 2026 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD CRIMINAL REVISION No. - 1331 of 2026 X Juvenile .....Revisionist(s) Versus State Of U.P. And 3 Others .....Opposite Party(s) Counsel for Revisionist(s) : Ashok Kumar Maurya Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : Buddha Prakash, G.A. Court No. - 84 HON'BLE JAI PRAKASH TIWARI, J. Heard Sri Ashok Kumar Maurya, learned counsel for the revisionist, learned A.G.A. for the State and Sri Buddha Prakash, learned counsel for opposite party no.2/informant. The present criminal revision has been filed to set aside the order dated 22.01.2026 passed by Additional District and Sessions Judge-8, Ballia in Criminal Appeal No. 06 of 2026 (X Juvenile vs. State of U.P. and another), as well as order dated 03.01.2026 passed by Juvenile Justice Board, Ballia in Misc. Case No. 149 of 2025, arising out of Case Crime No. 127 of 2025, under Sections 64(2)M, 137(2), 87 BNS and Section 5L/6 POCSO Act, Police Station Bairiya, District Ballia. Learned counsel for the revisionist submits: (i) admittedly, the applicant was a juvenile aged about 15 years, 06 months and 19 days on the date of alleged incident; He is in jail since 23.08.2025; (ii) the applicant is innocent and has been