Crl.A. 198/2005 BEFORE HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. MADAN B. LOKUR HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE A.K.GOSWAMI Pursuant to our order dated 23.2.2011, we have received a report from the Jorhat Medical College & Hospital. The report indicates that the age of the appellant is above 25 years as on 5.3.2011. As such, on the date of commission of the offe nce, that is, 1.3.2002, he was about 16 years of age. Clearly the appellant was a juvenile on the date of commission of the offence. In the circumstances, we transfer the case papers to Juvenile Justice Board for conducting an enquiry in terms of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of C hildren) Act, 2000. Case records be sent to Juvenile Justice Board in Jorhat immediately. We request the Juvenile Justice Board to complete the enquiry in accordance with law within three months from today. In case the appellant is not represented by an advocate the Juvenile Justice Board will provide legal assistance to him at State expense. The appeal is closed insofar as this Court is concerned.