Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 1124 · Decided 3 October 2008
Babloo Pasi v. State of Jharkhand & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 1124 · [2008] 14 S.C.R. 161
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1572/2008
- Decided
- 3 October 2008
- Bench
- C.K. THAKKER, D.K. JAIN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 3048, 306; CrPC Section 401(2); Evidence Act Section 35; Juvenile Justice Act Section 53
Headnote
·Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000; Ss. 49, 53 and 54: A B S.53 rlw S.54 - Revisional Jurisdiction - Exercise of- C Held: High Court, in exercise of its revisional jurisdiction, can not pass an order prejudicial to any person without affording him a reasonable as party respondent and prejudiced by the impugned order passed by the High Court declaring the ac- · D cused Juvenile - Hence, High Court erred in reversing the order passed by the Board without affording him an opportu- · nity of being heard - 'Audi alteram partem' -
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