Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 549 · Decided 22 August 2013
DR. Subramanian Swamy and ORS. v. Raju, Through Member, Juvenile Justice Board and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 549 · [2013] 8 S.C.R. 520
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 1953/2013
- Decided
- 22 August 2013
- Bench
- P. SATHASIVAM, RANJANA PRAKASH DESAI, RANJAN GOGOI (3-judge bench)
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; CrPC; Constitution Article 136; Juvenile Justice Act
Headnote
C Constitution of India, 1950 - Art. 136 - Special Leave Petition - Criminal proceedings - third party intervention - Maintainability - Held: Law does not recognize right of a third party/stranger to participate or came to aid proceeding - In the instant case, the petitioner (a third D party), is not seeking impleadment in the inquiry against the juvenile accused, pending before the Juvenile Justice Board or in the trial - He is seeking an authoritative pronouncement of the true purport and effect of different
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