January 13, 2015

Do you know that you can intervene in any public interest case pending in Supreme Court by way of Intervention Application? ->

In Supreme Court many cases involves points of law which affect large number of cases which may be pending in various courts in India.

There are many cases where issues determined can have affect on large population.

If someone wants to intervene in Supreme Court in some case / or if someone is likely to be affected by decision of Supreme Court, then he can apply to be heard during hearing of this case.

This is normally done by filing an INTERVENTION APPLICATION.

Here, applicant seeks permission of court to permit him to intervene in case.

The application has to be filed through a registered Advocate-On-Record in Supreme Court. A list of Advocate-On-Record can be found at website of Supreme Court.

Supreme Court may or may not grant this application. Applicant must show how he is affected or interested in the subject matter.

But if Supreme Court allows such application, then applicant can address court through his advocate and can present his view point on subject matter of case.

Haresh Raichura
13/1/14


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