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The High Court allowed a criminal appeal after finding the appellant’s age and understanding of the proceedings were not properly ascertained.
The High Court granted an extension of time to appeal against a Juvenile Court decision, accepting the applicant’s explanation for delay and the child-rights context.
Sections 13 and 17 of the Law of Marriage Act are unconstitutional as they discriminate between girls and boys regarding the minimum age of marriage, violating Articles 12 and 13 of the Constitution and international obligations; the Law of Marriage Act overrides customary and Islamic law in matters it regulates; the High Court correctly found the provisions unconstitutional and properly gave the government time to amend the law.
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