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About Atharva Legal Lex
About Atharva Legal Lex
Handling High Court and Lower Court cases involves understanding the structure of the judiciary system, the types of cases handled at each level, and the procedural differences between them. Below is a detailed explanation with examples:
Judicial Structure in India
Judicial Structure in India
Lower Courts (Subordinate Courts):
Lower Courts (Subordinate Courts):
District Courts (Civil and Criminal)
Family Courts
Magistrate Courts (First Class, Second Class)
Sessions Courts
High Courts:
High Courts:
Each state (or a group of states) has its own High Court.
Has appellate jurisdiction over lower courts.
Can also have original jurisdiction in certain matters (like writ petitions or company law cases).
Lower Court Advocate Responsibilities
Lower Court Advocate Responsibilities
File civil suits or criminal complaints.
Draft plaints, written statements, and bail & Anticipatory bail applications.
Appear regularly for evidence recording, cross-examination, and arguments.
Handle family disputes, property cases, cheque bounce cases, banks & NBFC recovery suit, DRT cases, NCLT related cases, IP agreements, contract related agreements, etc.
Guide clients on local laws and court fees.
High Court Advocate Responsibilities
High Court Advocate Responsibilities
Draft and argue writ petitions under Articles 226/227.
File and argue appeals and revisions from lower court judgments.
Interpret constitutional and statutory law.
May appear as senior counsel for trial strategy advice.
Handle public interest litigation (PILs) and corporate/commercial appeals.
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