Gujarat High Court Criminal Manual (subordinate court practice), 1977
The following Forms A and B are prescribed for statements regarding Youthful Offenders dealt with under the Bombay Children Act, 1948. The same forms should be used for Youthful Offenders dealt with under the Saurastra Children Act, 1954, also by substituting the relevant sections in different columns. (3) The word "convicted" in column 7 includes cases in which no punishment may be passed; for instance, cases in which fulfilment of contract is ordered under Act XIII of 1959. (i) The Statements should be submitted early enough to reach the Registrar's Office by the 1st of February of each year. (ii) The instructions printed on each form of statement should be carefully studied and noted. (viii) The accompaniment to statement No. 11 showing the offences committed under the Special and Local Acts should be prepared exactly on the lines of Statement No. 11 and the correct titles, numbers and years of all the Central, Bombay or other Local Acts should be given. The Acts should be given in the Alphabetical order, first the Central Acts and then the Bombay, Gujarat, or other Local Acts. (ix) Sessions Judges should append to this statement a memorandum showing the number of murder cases reported as true and the total number of cases of convictions under the heads— (1) from motives connected with women ; (2) of children for the sake of ornaments ; (3) other murders for the sake of gain ; (4) murders arising out of other causes. (x) The number of persons transferred outside the district of the State is only to be shown in column 8 of this statement under the heading "transferred", out of which the number of persons transferred outside the State should be shown separately in the Remarks column 13 against each sub-head.