8. Who do I contact for free legal advice or assistance? 17. Can I get free legal assistance at any stage of the case? Can I get free legal help at the time of the call even if I had my personal lawyer before the call? 7. What is included in free legal services or assistance provided by legal aid authorities? / What is the nature of free legal services? 30. What are the time limits within which a person applying for free legal aid may apply for assistance or application? 14. When can I apply for legal aid? 20. How long does it take, on average, for an application to be processed and for a person to be assigned a free legal aid lawyer? 11 million Can I appeal if I am denied free legal services? 4. Up to what age can a child apply for free legal aid? In order to fulfil the mandate set out in article 39-A of the Constitution and to create a national network for the provision of free and comprehensive legal services to the weakest strata of society, as well as to safeguard and promote the philosophy of justice for all, the Legal Services Act was promulgated in 1987. 5. Are seniors eligible for free legal aid? 6.
Am I eligible for free legal aid if I don`t earn enough money to pay for my case? 3. Is a woman entitled to free legal aid, regardless of her income/financial situation? 15. Can I choose a lawyer of my choice for free legal advice or help? 16. Can I only get free legal advice, even if I don`t want to pursue a proper case in court? Any person required to initiate or defend a case shall be entitled to free legal services from the State Legal Services Authority, the Legal Services Committee of the High Court, the District Legal Services Authority or the Tehsil Legal Services Committee, as the case may be, in accordance with section 12 of the Legal Services Authorities Act 1987 and section 16 of the Legal Services Regulations Uttaranchal State Legal Services Authority. 2006, if that person is 11 years old. Do I have to pay a fee to purchase and submit a free legal aid application form? Section 39A of the Constitution of India calls for equality of justice and free legal aid. It provides that “the State shall ensure that the functioning of the legal system promotes justice on the basis of equality of opportunity and, in particular, shall provide free legal aid through appropriate laws or systems or in any other manner to ensure that no citizen is deprived of the opportunity to provide justice because of economic or other obstacles”. 23-08-2022 – NOTIFICATION OF APPOINTMENT OF SECRETARIES IN DLSA FROM 23-Aug-2022 You are entitled to first aid and free medical care in accordance with Article 357 C of the Code of Criminal Procedure in all hospitals, whether public or private, and whether run by the central or state government. You have the right to book jobs with the central government under the Disability Rights Act 2016.
In the event of discrimination, you can file a complaint with the complaints officer of the government institution concerned. These officers keep a register of complaints with details such as the date of the complaint; the name of the complainant; the name of the entity or person against whom the complaint was filed; the substance of the complaint and the date of resolution by the complaints officer. Any complaint must be investigated and decided upon within two months of its registration, or the measures taken in response must be notified to the complainant or the person suffering from a memory impairment who receives an annual income from all sources of less than Rs 3,00,000 or such higher amount as may be prescribed by the State Government if the case is pending before a court other than the Court. supreme. In exceptional cases, withdrawal may be approved for educational or medical expenses or other urgent needs at the discretion of SLSA/DLSA. 25. Who can I contact if I want to complain about the behaviour of a legal department? 21-07-2022 – Judgment of 07.07.2022 in Jitendra Yadav v Union of India & Other in WP (PIL) No. 93 of 2022. Interest accrued on Form FDR is credited to the savings account on a monthly basis, which can be withdrawn by the beneficiary. Note: The helpline numbers are for reference purposes only and we make no recommendations or warranties regarding the quality of the response and medical advice you may receive from any of the helplines. 22.
How can I get a clue/information about acceptance, success, failure, etc. of my application? By email, SMS or courier? Uttarakhand Crime Victims Support Programme, 2013 In detention, including in a home within the meaning of section 2(g) of the Prevention of Immoral Trafficking Act 1956, or in a juvenile home within the meaning of section 2(j) of the Juvenile Courts Act 1986 or in a psychiatric hospital of a psychiatric nursing home within the meaning of section 2(g) of the Mental Health Act; 1987; Note: No income limit for those listed under serial numbers 1 to 11. 75% of the amount of compensation is kept in an FD in the name of the victim for a period of at least 3 years. The remaining 25% is available for use and initial costs. Regulation of 1860 cases in National Lok Adalat vom 22. April 2018 FIR/Police report, Form “I” (below), medical report (if applicable), death certificate (if applicable), copy of court judgment/recommendation at the end of the proceedings. In order to alleviate the suffering of the victim, an immediate temporary support centre or medical care can be ordered to be provided free of charge 28-07-2022 – E-NEWSLETTER VOLUME-XII, NUMBER-II, APRIL-2022 TO JUNE-2022. A request for interim measures may be filed with the DSLA/SLSA for immediate medical or first aid services. The SLSA grants rupee victims one lakh within 15 days of notification. The release order must be issued within 7 days, and SLSA will pay compensation within 8 days of the order being issued.
Awareness campaign on legal jurisdiction by Mobile Van A victim of trafficking in human beings or a beggar within the meaning of article 23 of the Constitution; 26. What is the procedure if I am not satisfied with the behaviour of the lawyer assigned to me by a legal service? Can I file a complaint against him? Can it be replaced? If you are not satisfied with the quorum of the award, you may appeal within 30 days of the date the order is received by the President, DLSA 18. What is the procedure after I file my application with Legal Services? If a victim is denied compensation, contact SLSA 28 within 90 days. Can external organizations participate in NALSA`s activities to disseminate legal literacy and awareness? Uttarakhand State Legal Services Authority, ADR Centre, High Court Complex, Nainital. 12. What happens if the person who needs free legal aid is illiterate? FIR/police report, medical report (if medical examination performed), death certificate (if applicable), probate certificate (if applicable), copy of judgment and judgment decision (when proceedings are closed) 13-07-2022 – Order of the Supreme Court of India dated : – 10-01-2022 Victims of an acid attack are also entitled to additional compensation of Rs. 1 lake under the Prime Minister`s National Relief Fund Victims of an acid attack is also entitled to additional special financial assistance up to Rs. 5 LAC requiring treatment costs higher than the compensation paid by the respective States/UTs in accordance with the 2016 Central Victims Compensation Fund Guidelines; A person in undeserved need, such as victims of mass disasters, ethnic violence, caste atrocities, floods, droughts, earthquakes or industrial disasters; An additional sum of two lakhs is granted within two months and paid as quickly and positively. The bank account of the District Legal Services Authority, Udham Singh Nagar, is required to claim compensation. If you do not have a bank account, the DLSA in question will help you open the bank account in the name of the victim or their relatives.
13. Is legal aid limited to proceedings before the lower courts? 13-07-2022 – APPOINTED COORDINATOR OF REMOTE POINTS PURSUANT TO THE ORDER OF 01.02.2022 ISSUED BY THE HONOURABLE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA IN W.P (Crl.) NR. 274/2020 IN RE STREET CHILDREN 10. Is there any other information I need to provide with my application?.
