SERVICES PROVIDED
TYPES OF LEGAL SERVICES PROVIDED
Free Legal Services provided by State Authority/District Authority:
- Payment of court fee, process fees and all other charges payable or incurred in connection with any legal proceedings;
- Providing Advocate in a legal proceedings;
- Obtaining and supply of certified copies of orders and other documents in legal proceedings.
- Preparation of appeal, paper book including printing and translation of documents in legal proceedings.
- Eligible persons for getting free legal services: Women and children, Members of SC/ST, Industrial workmen, Victims of mass disaster, violence, flood, drought, earthquake, industrial disaster, Disabled persons, Person in custody, Persons whose annual income does not exceed Rs. 50,000/-
- Conducting Lok Adalat, Permanent Lok Adalat for settling disputes without paying any fees.
- Conducting Mediation for Family Disputes etc.
- Organize Legal Awareness, Outreach Programme.
Free Legal Services can be availed from:
- Supreme Court Legal Services Committee,109, Lawyers Chambers, Supreme Court of India, New Delhi for Supreme Court Cases.
- State Legal Services Authority
- High Court Legal Services Committee situated at High Court Complex in every High Court for High Court cases.
- District Legal Services Authority situated in the District Courts Complex in every District.
