Area of Practice — 01

Criminal Defence Lawyer in Shimla

Criminal defence work covers a case from the point of arrest through investigation, trial and appeal, at the H.P. High Court and District & Sessions Court, Shimla.

Matters handled
  • Regular bail (Section 437/439 CrPC / BNSS)
  • Anticipatory bail (Section 438 CrPC / BNSS) — pre-arrest protection
  • Default bail (Section 167 CrPC) — where a chargesheet isn’t filed within 60/90 days
  • FIR quashing (Section 482 CrPC / Section 528 BNSS)
  • Criminal trial defence, District & Sessions Court, Shimla
  • Criminal appeals and revisions before the H.P. High Court
  • Cheque bounce cases (Section 138, Negotiable Instruments Act)
  • NDPS Act matters — bail under Section 37 and trial defence
  • POCSO Act matters before Special Courts
  • SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act matters
  • Domestic violence (PWDVA 2005, Section 498A IPC/BNS)
  • Cyber crime under the IT Act
  • White-collar and economic offences
  • Arms Act, food adulteration and Motor Vehicles Act cases
  • Discharge applications and compounding of offences
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