Supreme Court of India

Supreme Court Legal Aid Committee v. Union of India & Ors.

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Reported as [1989] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 34
Bench Ranganath Misra and G.L. Oza JJ.
Decided 5 September 1989

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that for the present the Board in terms of the provision of the scheme should be set up at the State level and steps at E the District level may be deferred for the present.

Judgment, page 2

From the headnote

Juvenile Justice Act, 1986: Sections 2(e)(h), 53 and 62- Setting up of Advisory Boards for implementation of Act-Directions­ Issued. In a public interest application filed under Article 32 of the Con­ stitution for enforcement of fundamental rights under Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution being denied to the hundreds of juvenile delin­ quents, all over the country, the Supreme Court had issued directions from time to time. Issuing further directions in the matter, this Court, HELD: For the present the Advisory Board in terms of the provi­ sion of the scheme for facilitating the monitoring

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