Criminal Cases
Region & Jurisdiction:
Vakil Advisor Chandigarh Law Office specializes in handling criminal law matters within the following jurisdictions:
- The High Court of Punjab & Haryana:
- Anticipatory Bails
- Regular Bails
- Suspension of sentence
- Interim Bails
- Parole Matters
- Criminal Appeals
- Criminal Revision
- Direction Matters
- Protection Matters
- Writ Habeas Corpus
- FIR Quashing
- All Matters Pertaining to Sessions Court
- Criminal Trails
Cases falling outside of the above-mentioned jurisdictions are categorized as outstation matters.Legal Advice & Consultation: Legal advice and consultation services are available strictly by appointment. To reserve an appointment, you can either call at +91-9915669207 or complete the provided form.
Available Consultation Methods: You can avail of legal consultation through the following methods:
- In-person
- Video Call
- Telephonic
Legal Consultation Fee: The legal consultation fee starts at INR 1000/-
Experienced attorneys with more than five decades of legal practice and a history of successfully resolved cases. Begin your consultation today.
Legal Consultation Fees: Starting at INR 1000/-
Geographic Scope, Practice Areas, and Legal Services Available to Clients in Chandigarh
Are you in need of expert legal assistance for criminal matters in Punjab and Haryana High Court at Chandigarh or Trail Courts of Chandigarh, Panchkula and Mohali? Vakil Advisor’s seasoned criminal lawyers are here to provide diligent and dependable services. With years of legal practice and a commitment to client-attorney ethics, we focus on transparency and fair dealings. Our goal is to ensure that every litigant receives the best legal resources and timely justice.
**Legal Services Offered:**
Our criminal lawyers in Chandigarh provide a wide range of legal services, including:
1. General case consultation and parallel opinions on legal recourses.
2. Case study, analysis, and drafting.
3. Assistance with filing criminal complaints.
4. Complaints under section 156(3), CrPC before the Judicial Magistrate.
5. Pleas for fair and impartial investigations.
6. Protest petitions and challenging investigation reports before the Magistrate.
7. Orders for reinvestigation or parallel investigations.
8. Arguments on framing of charges.
9. Quashing of FIR under Section 482 CrPC in the Punjab and Haryana High Court.
10. Handling prosecution evidence and defense evidence.
11. Challenging evidence and cross-examining witnesses.
12. Final arguments leading to court judgments.
13. Procuring bail and pre-arrest (anticipatory) bail.
14. Advanced forensic investigations.
15. Appellate proceedings in the Punjab and Haryana High Court.
16. Suspension of sentence.
**Expertise in Criminal Matters:**
Vakil Advisor’s Criminal Litigation Team, led by Mr. Ankur Malik, having experience of more than 17 years. Handles a wide range of criminal cases, including but not limited to:
– Cruelty cases (498-A IPC) arising from matrimonial discord
– Sedition
– Unlawful assembly
– Rioting and affray
– Public nuisance
– Criminal defamation
– Cases of hurt and grievous hurt
– Forgery
– Negligence
– Bigamy
– Suicide
– Abduction and kidnapping
– Murder, homicide, and attempted murder
– Extortion
– Rape and attempted rape
– Sodomy and bestiality
– Theft, robbery, and dacoity
– Criminal trespass and intimidation
– Wrongful restraint
– Fraud, cheating, and mischief
– Narcotic and drug trafficking cases under the NDPS Act
– Human trafficking and prostitution
– Stalking, eve-teasing, and outraging the modesty of women
– Financial crimes such as embezzlement and bank fraud
– White-collar crime and corruption charges
– Intellectual property rights and cyber law breaches
– Juvenile justice cases
– Pleading general exceptions and defenses
– Cheque dishonor (Section 138 Negotiable Instrument Act)
– Charges of attempt, abetment, and conspiracy
Our criminal lawyers are well-versed in both substantive and procedural aspects of criminal law, ensuring comprehensive legal support.
**Why Choose Vakil Advisor:**
– Transparent and accountable legal services
– Thorough explanation of legal rights and procedures
– Highly qualified and experienced legal professionals
– Approachable environment and modest dealings
– Responsibility to uphold client expectations and the legal profession’s integrity
**Golden Rules:**
When visiting Vakil Advisor, remember:
– Take a prior appointment and inquire about consultation charges.
– Arrive on time with essential case-related documents.
– Provide truthful and fearless deposition.
– Follow up with the advice given.
We uphold ethical practices and reserve the right to provide legal services only to clients who demonstrate, faith in the law, and sound moral standing.
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For expert legal support in Punjab and Haryana High Court Chandigarh and Courts of Chandigarh, Panchkula and Mohali. Contact Vakil Advisor – your trusted partner in navigating the complexities of criminal law.
SOME FAQ’s RELATED TO CRIMINAL CASES
Is Perjury a Crime in India?
Yes, perjury is a criminal offense in India. Providing false statements, evidence, or oath with malicious intent before a public authority or court constitutes perjury. Perjury is considered a crime against justice and is listed as a crime against the state in various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). To understand perjury in-depth, read our blog on perjury, where we discuss its nuances and the procedural steps involved. Learn whether perjury is a criminal or civil offense and the penalties for lying under oath.
Benefits of Hiring an Experienced Criminal Lawyer?
Facing a criminal charge can lead to personal and professional consequences. Hiring an experienced criminal lawyer is essential to navigate the legal complexities. A skilled lawyer understands criminal law, relevant statutes, landmark judgments, and their practical application. This expertise is crucial in protecting your rights, ensuring a fair trial, and achieving the best possible outcome.
Confidentiality of Rape Victims in India
Indian law strictly prohibits the disclosure of a rape survivor’s identity. Printing, publishing, or revealing the survivor’s identity is a punishable offense under Section 228A of the Indian Penal Code. This section covers offenses under Section 376, 376A, 376B, 376C, and 376D. Protecting the survivor’s identity is a legal obligation.
Imprisonment for Criminal Defamation in India
Criminal defamation is addressed in the Indian Penal Code, and it can lead to imprisonment. Section 499 and Section 500 of the IPC outline the punishment for criminal defamation. Those found guilty of criminal defamation may face up to two years in prison, fines, or both. For civil defamation, monetary compensation is typically awarded.
Punishment for Accidental Killing in India
Accidental killing cases in India fall under Section 304(A) of the IPC. This section specifies the punishment for causing a person’s death due to negligence, without intent. The punishment may include imprisonment for up to two years, a fine, or both. Additionally, Indian law recognizes self-defense as a legitimate reason for killing, provided it meets certain legal criteria.
Rights Guaranteed to Accused Individuals
The Indian legal system guarantees several rights to accused individuals, including:
– Presumption of innocence until proven guilty beyond reasonable doubt.
– Right to know the accusations and charges.
– Protection against undue arrest.
– Protection against self-incrimination.
– Right to cross-examine witnesses.
– Right to legal aid in specific scenarios.
– Right to be present during the trial.
– Right to be defended.
– Right against double jeopardy.
– Right to appeal.
These rights ensure that accused individuals have a fair chance to defend themselves and receive a just trial.
Impact of False FIR on One’s Career
A false FIR should not affect one’s career unless proven guilty. The impact on employment may also depend on the company’s HR policy. If falsely charged, seeking legal intervention, such as filing for FIR quashing under Section 482 of the CrPC in the Punjab and Haryana High Court. High Court, is a viable option.
Filing a Cyber Crime Complaint in Chandigarh
To file a cybercrime complaint in Chandigarh, contact the Cyber Crime Cell in Sector-17, Chandigarh. It is important to approach the specialized cybercrime unit rather than a local police station for matters related to cybercrimes.
When Can Quashing of an FIR Be Sought?
Quashing of an FIR is at the discretion of Supreme Court of India or High Courts and can only be considered at any stage after registration of FIR till the Pronouncement of judgment. Quashing an FIR is not an automatic right and depends on the circumstances and interests of justice.
Understanding Anticipatory Bail in India
Anticipatory bail is a legal remedy in India that allows individuals to seek protection from arrest in anticipation of being falsely accused of a non-bailable offense.
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