Review of pendency of inquiry.

From:  [mail from:modukurisrinivasarao@gmail.com]
Sent: Monday, September 5, 2016 5:23 PM
To: helpap@gmail.com

Dear Rammohan Garu,

 Sir, please give few details about pendency of Social Investigation Report

Thanking you,

 Your’s sincerely,  

M. Srinivasa Rao,

Member,

Juvenile Justice Board,

GUNTUR Dist.

Respected Srinivas Garu,

Please find few details below as per your phone conversation & Mail

Section 16 of Juvenile Justice Act-2016.

Sub Section: (1)

The Chief Judicial Magistrate or the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate shall review the pendency of cases of the Board once in every three months, and shall direct theBoard to increase the frequency of its sittings or may recommend the onstitution of additional Boards.

Sub Section: (2)

The number of cases pending before the Board, duration of such pendency, Nature of pendency and reasons thereof shall be reviewed in every six months by a high level committee consisting of the Executive Chairperson of the State Legal Services Authority, who shall be the Chairperson, the Home Secretary, the Secretary responsible for the implementation of this Act in the State and a representative from a voluntary or nongovernmental organisation to be nominated by the Chairperson.

Sub Section: (3)

The information of such pendency shall also be furnished by the Board to the Chief Judicial Magistrate or the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate and the District Magistrate on quarterly basis in such form as may be prescribed by the State Government.

Please refer Juvenile Justice New Act for more information. 

Thanking you.