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Section 23 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 provides:

Section 23(1) provides that, notwithstanding section 223 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, "there shall be no joint proceedings of a child alleged to be in conflict with…

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Section 23 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 provides:

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Section 23(1) provides that, notwithstanding section 223 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, "there shall be no joint proceedings of a child alleged to be in conflict with law, with a person who is not a child". Neither the joint commission of an offence nor the Board's permission allows a joint trial.

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