Court Matters Documents

Vakalatnama (General)

General authority to advocate to appear and plead on your behalf in any court or tribunal

Vakalatnama — Civil Court

Authority to advocate for civil suit — property, recovery, injunction, or declaration

Vakalatnama — Criminal Court

Authority to advocate for criminal proceedings — Sessions, Magistrate, or High Court

Vakalatnama — Consumer Forum

Authority to advocate before DCDRC, State Commission, or NCDRC

Vakalatnama — High Court

Authority to Senior Advocate or Advocate-on-Record for High Court proceedings

Vakalatnama — Revenue / Patwari Court

Authority to representative for proceedings before revenue authority / patwari court

Consumer Complaint — DCDRC

File complaint before District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission — up to ₹50 lakh

Consumer Complaint — State Commission

File appeal or complaint before State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission

Consumer Complaint — NCDRC

File complaint or appeal before National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission

Consumer Complaint — Builder / Developer

Complaint for delay in possession, deficiency in construction, or refund of flat booking

Consumer Complaint — Medical Negligence

Complaint against hospital or doctor for medical negligence, wrong treatment, or overcharging

Consumer Complaint — Insurance Claim

Complaint for wrongful repudiation or delay of insurance claim by insurer

Consumer Complaint — Banking Services

Complaint for deficiency in banking service — unauthorised charges, wrong debit, or fraud

Consumer Complaint — E-Commerce / Online

Complaint against online marketplace for non-delivery, defective product, or refund refusal

RTI Application — Central Government

Seek information from Central Government ministry, department, or public authority under RTI Act 2005

RTI Application — State Government

Seek information from State Government department or public authority under RTI Act 2005

RTI First Appeal

First appeal to First Appellate Authority when PIO refuses information or gives incomplete reply

RTI Second Appeal — CIC / SIC

Second appeal before Central or State Information Commissioner against First Appellate Authority order

RTI Complaint — Information Commission

Complaint to Information Commissioner for mala fide, frivolous, or vexatious denial of information

Police Complaint

Written complaint to police station for cognizable offence — fraud, cheating, or property crime

FIR / Complaint to Magistrate

Complaint before Judicial Magistrate under Section 156(3) CrPC when police refuses to register FIR

Bail Application — Regular Bail

Regular bail application under Section 437 / 439 CrPC before Sessions Court

Anticipatory Bail Application

Anticipatory bail application under Section 438 CrPC before Sessions Court or High Court

Quashing Petition — High Court

Petition under Section 482 CrPC to quash FIR or criminal proceedings before High Court

Written Statement / Reply to Plaint

Formal reply by defendant to plaint in civil suit — deny, admit, or raise preliminary objections

Plaint — Civil Suit

Plaint to institute civil suit — property recovery, injunction, specific performance, or declaration

Application for Temporary Injunction

Application under Order 39 CPC for temporary injunction to restrain dispossession or construction

Caveat Petition

Caveat under Section 148A CPC to ensure notice before any ex-parte order is passed against you

Stay Application

Application for stay of impugned order, decree, or proceedings during appeal

Execution Petition

Petition under Order 21 CPC to execute court decree — recovery, delivery of property, or attachment

Application for Attachment Before Judgment

Application under Order 38 CPC to attach property of defendant before passing of decree

Contempt of Court Petition

Petition for civil contempt where a party wilfully disobeys a court order or undertaking

Application for Restoration of Suit

Application to restore a dismissed suit or struck-off matter for being heard on merits