The Orissa High Court has ruled that anticipatory bail, as defined in Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, will apply to “children in conflict with the law. The Single Judge Bench of Justice Sashikanta Mishra rejected the argument that because the Juvenile Justice Act makes no provision for ‘arrest,’ anticipatory bail cannot
Child in Conflict With Law Can Seek Anticipatory Bail Under Section 438 CrPC, Rules Orissa High Court
